public sector finance
The Four-Day Week on Trial: Why the UK Government is Pushing Back and What It Means for the Economy
The UK government’s pushback against the four-day week for councils sparks a crucial debate on productivity, taxpayer value, and the future of the economy.
Scotland’s Landmark Bond Issue: A New Chapter in UK Finance or a Step Towards Independence?
Scotland secures a top-tier ‘Aa3’ credit rating, matching the UK, as it prepares to issue its first-ever government bonds to fund infrastructure.
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The Empty Classroom Economy: Why Falling School Rolls Are a Major Red Flag for the UK Economy
Record unfilled school places in England are a red flag for investors, signaling major shifts in the UK economy, real estate, and public finance.