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The Timms review into the  personal independence payment (PIP) has landed. It follows the government’s failed attempts t...

This is the first in a new monthly series tracking the UK's key economic indicators. Each month, we'll update a core set of headline figures and pair them with a chart that shows something fresher or less obvious than the top-line number. The aim is to make the most important economic data from the past month accessible in one place, with enough context to understand what it ...

Earlier this week, MPs found that the Department for Education had mis-sold student loans. I contend that the real mis-selling is much, much worse.

In May 2024 I wrote my first ar...

Green Party leader Zack Polanski recently made the alarming claim that the price of fresh fruits and vegetables is set to rise 170 per cent by 2050, making them “unaffor...

Financial services are the heart of the British economy, yet for nearly two decades, the sector has been shackled by layer upon layer of regulation, steadily eroding the City’s international competitiveness and making it harder for firms to innovate and grow.

Since the financial crash, there has been a race to more security and stability, like primitive humans running t...