by Charlie Downes | Feb 8, 2024 | Blog
As the nation lurches from crisis to crisis, one constant persists in the British government’s strategy: an unwavering commitment to drowning its problems in a sea of red tape. Whatever the issue of the day, the recurring theme appears to be: when in...
by Robert Jessel | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog
Roll out the bunting! Put the champagne on ice! Rejoice, for 2024 has been officially named as the “Year of the SME”. Britain’s small business community could certainly do with some good news. In 2023 more than 25,000 company insolvencies were reported in England and...
by Charlie Downes | Feb 1, 2024 | Blog
The Russians are coming! But fear not – a brand new crack squadron of Royal Navy “diversity officers” is here to defend us. In a week that saw conscription re-entering mainstream discourse in Britain, the Senior Service announced plans to re-deploy serving...
by Charlie Downes | Jan 29, 2024 | Blog
Gross spending on public sector procurement was £393 billion in 2022/23 across the UK. That’s more than the budget for the entire NHS – so it’s crucial that that money is being spent as sensibly and efficiently as possible. At the Campaign for Fair Procurement, we...