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Jan 29, 2025 · Our economy is tied down by pointless regulation. Maxwell Marlow - 31 Jan 2025

Jan 8, 2025 · The Capitalist: Trump, tariffs and tech titans. Marc Sidwell - 21 Jan 2025

Nov 22, 2023 · The scale of briefing, leaking and kite flying accompanying today’s Autumn Statement was such that it was almost impossible to be surprised by any of the measures announced. But if we learned anything, it’s that Jeremy Hunt is clearly an avid CapX reader. Many of his announcements, from full expensing to pension reform, have been […]

Dec 20, 2024 · Meanwhile it’s been a bumper year at CapX for insights from the authors of compelling new books. If you’re looking for thought-provoking political reading over the holiday, you can start with Madsen Pirie on the meaning of Conservatism, David Laws on the history of Liberal-Labour relations and Musa al-Gharbi on the not …

Our economy is tied down by pointless regulation. Maxwell Marlow - 31 Jan 2025

May 5, 2023 · To discuss whether the Government and society at large are doing enough to incentivise wealth creation, we were delighted to welcome broadcaster and commentator Emily Carver, Martin Vander Weyer, Business Editor at The Spectator, Merryn Somerset Webb, Senior Columnist at Bloomberg and entrepreneur Luke Johnson –f ounder and partner at Risk Capital Partners and chairman of Gail’s bakeries ...

Jan 22, 2025 · The one lesson Kemi Badenoch should take from Keir Starmer. Oliver Middleton - 28 Jan 2025