Economics
Prem Sikka – Don’t believe the hype about fat cats cutting their pay
Every day we hear of new wage cuts for ordinary workers. That isn’t so at the other end of the wage scale. Read here
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Economics
Prem Sikka: The economy after Covid: It’s time to bust some neoliberal myths about debt
The right will try and push for a new round of cuts after this crisis. It would be economically illiterate to do so, writes Prof Prem Sikka. Read here
Economics
Prem Sikka: Elites will use this crisis to reshape the state. We have to push back
We have the money to build a better society after this crisis. But corporations and the right are already undermining our welfare. Read here
Economics
Prem Sikka: 8 measures the government must take to save the economy from coronavirus
The stuttering economic response of the UK government to the coronavirus crisis is disappointing. Read here
Economics
Prem Sikka: Why we should resist the rush to a cashless society
Accounting expert Prem Sikka warns of a new social divide Read here
Austerity
Prem Sikka – Britain: This is the state of our economy after a decade of Tory rule
Successive right-wing governments have badly hurt our economy. What’s next? Read here
Finance
Prem Sikka: Tax dodging must be an issue in a snap election
Organised tax avoidance by corporations and the rich is costing the UK between £34bn/35bn & £122bn each year. The money that can be used for education, healthcare, security and redistribution. Read here
Economics
Prem Sikka: How companies use debt to line their pockets
Corporate debt and greed are going to sink the British economy, writes Prof Prem Sikka. Read here
Corruption
Prem Sikka: There’s a grimly familiar Story behind Thomas Cook’s Collapse
The holiday provider’s collapse highlights corporate governance and regulatory failures while the gravy train for directors continued. Read here
Deregulation
Prem Sikka: What does the ‘free market’ really mean?
Forget the hype of free markets. Neoliberals don’t believe in them. They have mobilized the state to extract cash from people; abuse consumers; erect barriers to collect monopoly rents; dodge any social responsibility and public […]