David Kingman reports on a sudden drop in the number of people applying to study at university
Tag: Government spending
Cost of Hinkley Point power station rises by £1.5 billion
Costs and delays for the new Hinkley Point C nuclear power station just seem to escalate relentlessly. David Kingman reports
National Audit Office: Hinkley Point C unlikely to offer value for money
A National Audit Office review of the Hinkley Point C deal agrees with the conclusion of IF’s previous research that it is likely to represent very poor value for taxpayers’ money. David Kingman reports
The Conservatives backtrack on intergenerational fairness – but did it really cost them votes?
In light of the Queen’s Speech and the Conservative-DUP deal, David Kingman asks whether the intergenerational policies in the Conservative Party election manifesto actually cost them votes
Is this really the “end of austerity” for young people?
The new Conservative government under Theresa May will abandon the austerity agenda of her predecessors. That is at least the claim. David Kingman looks for the evidence