The Government are concerned that shortages in the labour market risk harming economic growth. Of course, some might suggest that labour shortages have a bit of a relationship to recent changes to immigration policy post Brexit.[1] However, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt has come up with a different answer. As part of a… Continue reading Government, childcare, muddled values and faulty assumptions
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What Jeremy did next
Jeremy Hunt is rapidly giving the air of the classroom teacher who has had to step in to snatch back all the treats and prizes that the trainee teacher unwisely handed out. We now know that he is reversing two things. First, he is reversing most of the tax cuts from his predecessor’s mini budget.… Continue reading What Jeremy did next