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Posts tagged "government"

F*ck the Digital Economy Bill

The Digital Economy Bill — I can hardly find words to express how annoying it is that the government has chosen to waste the time, money and resources of its people in this misguided way in the middle of the most serious

Thursday 8 April 2010

A Plague On Both Their Houses: Mandelson vs Lambert

By Doug Richard
Let’s first re-cap the argument to date. Last week during the Budget Festival, Lord Mandelson was on a side stage promoting his idea of a credit adjudicator. This novel idea is to create a completely new judicial system to review unfair loan denials by banks to small businesses.
This is a remedy to the [...]

Monday 29 March 2010

The Reason that this Budget Does Not Matter for Small Business

Money does not behave as we want it to. Nor for that matter do people. We are always disappointed when people act solely in their self-interest. Smart people in smart ways, and other people in less smart ways. Sometimes people help others. But in large people help themselves and those they care for.
It should come [...]

Thursday 25 March 2010

The Secret Good News About The UK & Business

Yesterday I attended and participated in an event hosted by UKTI, The Prime Minister, and Lord Mandelson. The purpose of the event was to communicate directly with the CEO’s of some of the world’s most important large companies who already have a presence in the UK or who are considering inward investment into the UK.

Tuesday 23 February 2010

Download The Entrepreneurs’ Manifesto & Declaration of Rights

A spectre is haunting the United Kingdom – the spectre of Capitalism.

Monday 18 January 2010