Labour needs simple answers to complicated questions

22^nd January 2015

What do a rock concert and a leftie conference have in common? Not much, except for ageing men nostalgic for their younger years and a chronic inability to keep to schedule.

Decentralisation + Devolution + Ed Miliband + Labour Party + Media + Tax + The Fabian Society

Why employee ownership is the ideal business succession solution for you, your business and your employees

14^th January 2015

Sell your company to its employees. This could be the best idea you ever read.  An employee-buyout (EBO) ticks all the boxes including tax efficiency – and it is Government approved.

The unstoppable rise of employee ownership

13^th January 2015

At this time of year we think of the two faces of Janus, the Roman God after whom January is named, pointing in opposite directions, one that looks back to the year just gone and the other forward to the brand new year ahead.

Inspire EO: Informing thinking around employee ownership

12^th January 2015

Interest in employee ownership is, in my experience, most often motivated by a desire for a fairer and more responsible form of capitalism and a drive to encourage personal responsibility among employees.

Nothing in life is free – not even the NHS

9^th January 2015

It’s that time of year, when rising demand meets NHS spending limits. Why has this become such an annual – and unwelcome – winter event? The NHS raises passions like no other state organisation in the world.

NHS

Is Social Conservatism Conservative?

5^th January 2015

This article originally appeared in December 2014 in Comment Magazine, published by CARDUS: www.cardus.ca. At first sight and on primordial prejudice, social conservatism is coded as a right-wing, sectarian position focused obsessively on marriage, the nuclear family, and abortion.