Hammond’s goal in this Budget should be to restart the productivity engine The amount Britons produce for every hour worked has remained stubbornly stagnant Matthew Whittaker November 17, 2017
A budget for the ‘makers, doers and savers’ Despite an air of optimism, question marks remain over the extent to which people are feeling the benefits of growth Matthew Whittaker March 19, 2014
Plenty of pain, but more to come Even after all of the savings set out today have been delivered, the coalition’s plans require a further £26bn of fiscal tightening Matthew Whittaker June 26, 2013