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infrastructure Articles

These fares aren’t fair

The Tories will do nothing about the broken system that has resulted in the highest rail fare rises in five years, writes Liam Martin-Lane  Last week, millions of us saw our bank balances stretched a bit further as we returned to work with rail fares increased by an...

Osborne’s fantasy budget

Britain’s potential must be Labour’s cause  —Britain is well placed to prosper in the 21st century. Along with blue chip global brands, we can boast a mid-sized business sector to rival Germany’s Mittelstand and a growing army of self-employed entrepreneurs, as well...

Why long-termism matters

In his leader's speech to Labour party conference in 2011, Ed Miliband distinguished between two types of business: ‘predators’ and ‘producers’. He promised to crack down on the former. He was on to something at least insofar as he recognised there are good and bad...

How Labour can build a pro-business agenda

At least until Jeremy Corbyn’s surprise late entry, the Labour leadership race had been marked by one significant point of agreement between the candidates: that the party must shake off the impression it is anti-business. The near unanimity is reassuring. But how can...