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Britain needs economic security – and a sovereign wealth fund
In his Sunday Telegraph column, journalist & commentator Liam Halligan name-checks John & supports a Sovereign Wealth Fund This is a before and after moment in the Middle East. We’re in the early stages of a profound recalibration – which…
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Why Britain Needs A Sovereign Wealth Fund
If the definition of political success is when other people start claiming your ideas as their own, then this week’s speech by Richard Tice committing Reform UK to creating a UK sovereign wealth fund ought to count as a pretty big win.…
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A UK Sovereign Wealth Fund Would Be A Strategic Anchor Investor
How a Sovereign Wealth Fund could help British startups stay & grow into world-leading firms based in UK, rather than being acquired by foreign buyers so jobs, wealth and supply-chains are all created abroad.
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Why Britain Needs A Sovereign Wealth Fund
John was interviewed by think tank Onward! about why the UK needs a Sovereign Wealth Fund
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A UK Sovereign Wealth Fund
Making Britain The Biggest & Fairest Asset-Owning Democracy In The World We Brits are good at inventing things, but when it comes to growing brilliantly creative entrepreneurial firms into big world-leading companies we fall short. Our startups are snapped up…
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John’s interview for the Popular Conservatives podcast
The Popular Conservatives are a new & fast-growing part of UK centre-right politics who, like us at the Centre for Small-State Conservatives, favour a smaller & more efficient state. So when they invited John to appear on their ‘PopConversation’ podcast,…
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Wanted: Ideas For Economic Growth
When the Office for Budget Responsibility had finished grovelling and prostrating itself for leaking the entire Budget in advance, it made a genuinely eye-popping admission about what was actually in it. They said that, after they’d downgraded their growth forecasts…
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Why Britain Needs A Taxpayer Protection Act
Most UK families, business leaders and investors will spend the next month trying to ignore the ever-darkening economic clouds that are gathering in the run-up to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ autumn Budget. Her problems have been mounting for months. First her…
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We’ve given OBR an impossible task: let’s simplify their job
Asking any forecaster to predict Government debt 5 years ahead is an impossible task, but because it’s in the Government’s Fiscal Rules that’s exactly what the Office for Budgetary Responsibility (OBR) has to try and do. Here’s how to end…
