Neither George Osborne nor his enemies have an explanation for Britain’s missing productivity
Members of the Policy Board aren’t members of the Government.
So, who to blame for the curse of red tape? Politicians and bureaucrats are the obvious targets, but let’s not forget the lobbyists. By and large, corporate interests love regulation – the more complicated the better. Not only is the regulatory thicket shot through with loopholes for those in the know, it also acts as a barrier […]