Taxes In The UK Are Too High – Even Jeremy Hunt Says So
The UK’s tax regime punishes those who create wealth, in order to fund unsatisfactory public services, says Victor Hill.
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Victor Hill
Is AI Really What We’re Told It Is?
The reaction to the launch of ChatGPT has been borderline hysterical. Chatbots are just useful ‘zombies’ – there is absolutely…
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The Automotive Sector: Electrification Goes Into Reverse
The total electrification of vehicular transport will be postponed, says Victor Hill.
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France on the Brink (Again)
President Macron is facing stiff opposition to his pension reforms. But the French ship of state has sailed through choppy…
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Is the UK Really “The Sick Man Of Europe”?
Labour says we are back to the 1970s, and that the UK is once again “the sick man of Europe”.…
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Budget 2023 – Doing Little, With A Smile
On Wednesday, Jeremy Hunt needed to mollify his Tory detractors while reassuring the markets and demonstrating that he has plotted…
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Hot Air and Heat Pumps
The government is backing heat pumps to replace the gas boilers in British homes. But heat pumps are still an…
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Spending Priorities: The Army Or The NHS?
The NHS needs more money – and so does the British Army. We cannot have any clout on the world…
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The Oil Majors in a Time of Transition: Stratagems and Spoils
The energy transition was always going to be tricky for the oil majors. But, one year into the Ukraine war,…
1 year ago
Generous State Pensions or Growth?
The UK and France are two developed countries whose governments know deep down that they can’t afford continuously rising state…
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