Tag:government policy

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Why all the government U-turns?

A government U-turn occurs when the government completely change a policy decision. When a government decides to reverse a past policy, it's referred to...

Tobi Dada - 04/09/2020

Staff Picks

Lessons from the 70s: Stagflation

The supply shock is allowing companies like Amazon's sellers to engage in price gouging. This comes as the largest stimulus ever was passed by...

Richard Bolton - 08/04/2020

Coronavirus

Ways to help your local community during a pandemic

Humans have a beautiful way of pulling together in the midst of crisis, and despite all of the suffering that COVID- 19 has put...

Courtney Carr - 20/03/2020

Politics

Tax-free Tampons for the UK

The latest victory in the fight against period poverty Campaigners against period poverty have witnessed a substantial victory, as chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that he...

Courtney Carr - 13/03/2020

Politics

Civil Service and the Government: a special relationship at a troubled time

Civil servants are essential to how the UK government system works - both locally and nationally. However, with a potential lawsuit on the cards,...

Courtney Carr - 03/03/2020

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World Mental Health Day: All talk and no action

On World Mental Health Day, the backlash surrounding the government’s Every Mind Matters campaign backed by Royals has been palpable. Every Mind Matters is...

Rachel Trafford - 10/10/2019