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The latest news, analysis and opinion from the Fabian Society including highlights from the Fabian Review and web-exclusive commentary and insight.

Democracy for all
4 July 2018
NANCY PLATTS: In this most undemocratic of Democracy Weeks, let us recognise that the institutions voters see – distant, unaccountable and crumbling – were designed for another age.
Continue Reading Democracy / Elections
Health for all
3 July 2018
STEPHEN BRADLEY: The NHS’s achievements have been immense but after 70 years we need a health policy that is both more realistic and more radical.
Continue Reading Health
Ensuring continuity
1 July 2018
MIRIAM DALLI MEP: What has been achieved over the past 40 years on addressing cross-border environmental issues should not be lost.
Continue Reading Environment / Brexit
Reforming fiscal rules
29 June 2018
ROSS CAMPBELL: How the Chancellor sets targets for overall public expenditure and investment, as well as how Treasury controls the way departments spend their allocation of capital and resource budgets.
Continue Reading Business / Economy / Tax
Towards transparency
28 June 2018
GEMMA TETLOW: There needs to be a more fundamental change in the government’s approach to meeting fiscal targets.
Continue Reading Economy / Public Services
Fiscal policy for an activist state
22 June 2018
ANDREW HARROP: Economic activism and fiscal prudence must go hand in hand under a Corbyn government
Continue Reading Economy / Public Services / TaxFabian membership
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