The report is a serious and thoughtful analysis of what is and isn’t working in Scotland’s economic development eco-system. On Monday I was fortunate enough to attend the launch of the report ...

We were joined by senior politicians, including first minister John Swinney and the leader of Scottish Labour, Anas Sarwar, ...

The autumn budget is the government’s chance to respond with attention-grabbing policies, showing it will be fighting on side ...

Fiscal event of the year must put cost of living at heart of government’s agenda, moving beyond the ‘black hole’, argues think tank IPPR proposes sticking ‘shrinkflation’ labels on products to shame ...

Once the bill receives royal assent it will, overnight, substantially improve trade unions’ ability to access and organise ...

Founded on progressive values, the centre will develop thinking on how the UK can navigate today’s rapidly changing global ...

Only history will reveal what the current chancellor, Rachel Reeves’, pre-budget routine looks like. But whatever it is, it will now be in full flow. With ...

We find a worrying disconnect between voters’ opinions and the reality of these challenges, particularly on the state of the ...

A quarter of employees feel pressure to drink at workplace events, rising to 38 per cent of 18 to 24 year olds Workplace drinking culture driving absences as 31 per cent of workers call in sick in ...

Across the western world it feels like a sea change is occurring in our politics. At the heart of this is a simple fact: large numbers of people increasingly feel that mainstream politics is failing ...

The Bank of England increased its interest rates over recent years, aimed at reducing inflation. But this has also had an unintended effect on the Bank of England’s massive government bond buying – ...

The government can speed up efforts to decarbonise transport by targeting the highest emitters. Electrifying road transport has put the UK on the path to lower transport emissions for the first time.