The Daily Telegraph recently featured a report confirming the results of earlier polling that the majority of financial workers in the City of London would vote to remain within the EU. Ironically, more than 40pc of those surveyed believe that […]
According to the Government’s Office of National Statistics, the trade deficit in goods with the other 27 member states of the EU reached £21.1 billion in the three months to February, a record high since comparable records began in 1998 […]
The oft-repeated claim that 3m British jobs depend on Britain’s membership of the EU has been challenged in a new report by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA). The report’s author, Ryan Bourne, calls on the public and commentators to […]
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) is a political court. It actually has a most inappropriate name, as justice is not its overarching purpose. It exists rather to further the objectives of ever closer union. It therefore came therefore as […]
In the space of less than 24 hours, the Conservatives have suffered two major embarrassments, both related to the European Union. Firstly came the immigration statistics. The 2010 Conservative manifesto pledged to bring net immigration down to below 100,000 by […]
A battle has erupted between Ed Miliband and a number of business leaders. It began when Stefano Pessina, the Chief executive of Boots, warned that a Labour government would be a “catastrophe” for Britain and said the party’s wider platform […]
