Britain is not a low-tax country on any broad international measure. Using the latest OECD data, in 2024, the UK tax take stood at 34.4% of GDP against an OECD average of 34.1%. That places Britain ...

Today's New Right is dominated by political entrepreneurs While the Right today can identify problems, it lacks the economic ...

The longer he is in office, the more I realise what an odd and atypical politician Keir Starmer is. With his tenancy of 10 ...

Britain is in a funk. Economic sclerosis, populist agitation, social fragmentation – now with extra domestic terrorism – and ...

Britain should be a place where infrastructure is built for both the young and old This week, Nimby Watch is in Bushey, a ...

Since 1993, Britain has been starved of private investment Growing businesses, properly capitalised, hire Idle cash today ...

Begin in England, where the overnight counts, that great British democratic theatre, the tension of declarations at three in ...

Welcome to the age of five-party politics Is it 1968 again for Labour? Not quite Somehow, the Tories are holding their ground ...

So Valar’s bet, and it is the right one, is that the future of nuclear is not bespoke gigawatt cathedrals taking 25 years to ...

The Renters’ Rights Act means fewer landlords, fewer homes and higher rents Labour’s reforms will make the rental crisis ...

As a result of all of these measures, Madrid is a prosperous place, which grew by 3.4% in 2024, a far cry from London’s 0.3% ...

You’d be forgiven for thinking that, aside from remote and soulless tax havens, inheritance tax (IHT) is an almost universal ...