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Stewart Lansley: Time for better regulation of the City
The unrestrained greed of City banks helped trigger financial chaos last year. It's time for a public inquiry and better regulationIn the last 20 years, the City of London has achieved a remarkable...
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Russia's mega-rich don't have to bend the rules to shop here. Our ministers...
Russia's mega-rich don't have to bend the rules to shop here. Our ministers have done it for themIn June, Hugh House, a six-storey Victorian mansion in Belgravia's Eaton Square, was sold by one Russian...
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What is the City good for, again? |Stewart Lansley
Lord Turner's attack on 'socially useless' banks gives us a chance to to break the spell of the financial industryBy calling for a new tax on the City, Lord Turner is the first senior and credible...
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The danger of seeing poverty in absolute terms | Stewart Lansley
Abandoning relativist definitions of poverty will condemn lower income groups to diminishing living standardsBehind the high-profile appointment of Frank Field to review government poverty policy seems...
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The dangers of the pay squeeze | Stewart Lansley
The UK needs a sustained, balanced economy. It won't achieve that while real wages fall for many and the wealth gap growsIn his speech in Newcastle, the governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King,...
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Tinkering on the economic brink | Stewart Lansley
We're locked into a slump unless we actively tackle the towering inequalities that led to financial crisisFor the last 30 years the proceeds of rising prosperity have been increasingly colonised by big...
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Why economic inequality leads to collapse
The lesson of the Great Crash was that unequal enrichment provokes asset bubbles, excessive demand for debt and, finally, economic failure. Now we are painfully learning that againDuring the past 30...
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The solution to youth unemployment lies in the coffers of big business |...
A youth contract scheme is not enough. Large companies must reach into their record reserves to help a struggling generationOne of the deepest economic and social problems facing the UK has been...
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Squeezing pay yet further will only prolong the UK's economic pain | Stewart...
Pay cuts are a key factor in Britain sinking back into recession. We must reverse the trend towards a low-paid economyOver the last two years real wages have fallen, on average, by 7%, a downward trend...
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Let the poor spend big business's cash pile | Stewart Lansley
Think of it as an emergency transfusion, transferring idle money to where it can help those in need – and revive the economyWith another year of stagnation staring us in the face, it is now time to...
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Stewart Lansley: Time for better regulation of the City
The unrestrained greed of City banks helped trigger financial chaos last year. It's time for a public inquiry and better regulationIn the last 20 years, the City of London has achieved a remarkable...
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Russia's mega-rich don't have to bend the rules to shop here. Our ministers...
Russia's mega-rich don't have to bend the rules to shop here. Our ministers have done it for themIn June, Hugh House, a six-storey Victorian mansion in Belgravia's Eaton Square, was sold by one Russian...
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What is the City good for, again? |Stewart Lansley
Lord Turner's attack on 'socially useless' banks gives us a chance to to break the spell of the financial industryBy calling for a new tax on the City, Lord Turner is the first senior and credible...
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The danger of seeing poverty in absolute terms | Stewart Lansley
Abandoning relativist definitions of poverty will condemn lower income groups to diminishing living standardsBehind the high-profile appointment of Frank Field to review government poverty policy seems...
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The dangers of the pay squeeze | Stewart Lansley
The UK needs a sustained, balanced economy. It won't achieve that while real wages fall for many and the wealth gap growsIn his speech in Newcastle, the governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tinkering on the economic brink | Stewart Lansley
We're locked into a slump unless we actively tackle the towering inequalities that led to financial crisisFor the last 30 years the proceeds of rising prosperity have been increasingly colonised by big...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why economic inequality leads to collapse
The lesson of the Great Crash was that unequal enrichment provokes asset bubbles, excessive demand for debt and, finally, economic failure. Now we are painfully learning that againDuring the past 30...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The solution to youth unemployment lies in the coffers of big business |...
A youth contract scheme is not enough. Large companies must reach into their record reserves to help a struggling generationOne of the deepest economic and social problems facing the UK has been...
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Squeezing pay yet further will only prolong the UK's economic pain | Stewart...
Pay cuts are a key factor in Britain sinking back into recession. We must reverse the trend towards a low-paid economyOver the last two years real wages have fallen, on average, by 7%, a downward trend...
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Let the poor spend big business's cash pile | Stewart Lansley
Think of it as an emergency transfusion, transferring idle money to where it can help those in need – and revive the economyWith another year of stagnation staring us in the face, it is now time to...
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