

Governments generally use Christmas and the New Year to bury bad news, hoping no-one will notice while they’re distracted by paper hats, mince pies and brandy butter. But this year Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook decided to ring the changes by…
Government Ministers announced a welcome & positive step towards a ‘Build Up Not Out’ housing policy. Perhaps they’d been reading our proposals in Poverty Trapped……?
This article originally appeared in Centre Write, the online journal of Bright Blue where John is an Associate Fellow. In the last 40 years, the spread of capitalism to Asian ‘tiger’ economies and then India and China has meant that…