The tide seems to be turning concerning the Gig Economy in Britain. Workers, supported by the unions, are winning one court case after the other to be recgonised for what they are: employees. Wren-Lewis looks at the current conflict in London with Über. Are we seeing the beginning of the end to Silicon Valley Capitalism in the UK?
EU politics
This is Money: Almost 1 in 5 of Britain’s biggest firms paid NOTHING last year – and some even got a handout from the taxman…
Almost 1 in 5 of biggest UK companies paid no corporation tax last year. The list includes Astrazenca, BP, Royal Mail, British Gas owner Centrica, British Land, Ocado, Standard Chartered and others whilst their directors […]
EU politics
Wolfgang Streeck: Return of the King
If there ever was a question of who is boss in Europe, NATO or the European Union, the war in Ukraine has settled it, at least for the foreseeable future. Once upon a time, Henry […]
Corruption
Prem Sikka: After decades of following a failed economic model, we need to reshape the state
The neo-liberal state has become a guarantor of corporate profits and engineer for increased inequaltiy . This has to change. . Read here
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