The corporate world’s obsession with meetings has gone too far, it’s time to imagine another way, says Simon Neville I hate meetings and in my previous life as a journalist, …
What the modellers don’t tell you about taxing private school fees
The Institute for Fiscal Studies’ claims that the policy will raise money do not take into account the unintended consequences – economic models rarely do, says James Price I often …
Why care about Kate? Because photography is about truth
Kate’s doctored photo has plunged us into a trap where we question nothing because we’ve already dismissed it as fake. That’s where the truth goes to die, argues Andy Blackmore …
Rachel Reeves is cherry-picking Thatcher’s legacy – and not just the good bits
Why is everyone talking about Margaret Thatcher? First the V&A labelled her a “contemporary villain” in an exhibit about Punch and Judy, then last night the Shadow Chancellor evoked her …
London rents: Good news – historically high rates are only going up a little bit
The rate at which rent prices are rising has slowed, but prices still remain at their most expensive when compared to earnings in over a decade, according to a new …
Why the London mayoral election could be closer than you think
Swish suit, shiny shoes, sharp haircut, and a spray of breath freshener: Sadiq Khan, to many, is the image of a consummate, professional London politician. The mayor is rarely off-message …
SEC committed “gross abuse of power” according to Utah judge
Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. As Bitcoin makes a …
Home REIT: Serious Fraud Office probing whether fund managers misled the market
The Serious Fraud Office has opened inquiries into the scandal-hit social housing firm Home REIT and is probing whether its former fund managers misled the market, City A.M. has learned. The …
City firms face increasing regulatory burden from post-Brexit overhauls
City firms are facing increased regulatory pressure, according to new research shared exclusively with City A.M., as the UK and EU diverge on financial services rules. The burden of regulation …
UK drivers priced out of owning Chinese electric cars due to ‘sky high’ insurance costs
The UK car insurance industry is facing “real challenges” in covering Chinese electric vehicles amid an influx of the models into Europe, experts have warned. A dearth in replacement parts, …