After the Conservative’s recent defeat in parliament, Labour has shown it has power – albeit limited – on Brexit. How can the party wield it? Nick Donovan explores the options for Labour in 2018...
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For me, the most interesting part of the Paradise Papers offshore leak was an offhand comment about a tax payment made seventy years ago.
The leak revealed that the Grosvenor estate in central London, owned by the Duke of Westminster’s family...
The path to a soft Brexit lies along a very narrow ridge, with vertiginous drops to hard Brexit on one side and to remain on the other. Even worse, we’re groping along in the dark, with each step – a...
The repercussions of the global financial crisis still shape European politics. First, large public deficits developed as governments, in order to avoid a global depression, bailed out banks and propped up economies. This gave an opening to politicians on the...
A one-off levy for the super-rich would help tackle growing inequality.
By Nick Donovan
June 2016
Once the recovery is well under way, tough new fiscal rules and a rainy day fund will help to put the public finances on a sustainable footing once more.
By Victoria Barr and Nick Donovan.
December 2012