Join me and @GordonBrown and sign this petition via @38degrees calling on the UK government to hold an Emergency Budget to act on poverty and boost Universal Credit immediately! https://t.co/k0TshO3GRt
@zarahsultana Not true…that’s the average from CEOs of FTSE 100 companies, of which a sizeable portion are not even UK based. The average salary of a CEO in the UK is £85k
@martinstewart Centralising 40 odd ‘UK wide’ exchanges to London had nothing to to with oil and the Scottish exchange which itself centralised to Glasgow, held out the longest. Tech advance and quest for efficient capital markets was the driver.
@PeteKrykant_OPC Totally agree…just preaching to their fan base with the same populist and ill informed strategy…which has never worked and will never work
Business and tax fraud is around £20 billion per year on average. Benefit fraud is estimated at around £1.5 to £2billion. Business is ten times more fraudulent than welfare. By all means tackle both, but get your priorities straight.
Following the horror in Texas, worth remembering that, after the Dunblane Massacre, and the UK handgun ban, Boris Johnson wrote: “Nanny is confiscating their toys. It is like one of those vast Indian programmes of compulsory vasectomy.”
"The government have actively avoided looking for evidence Russia interfered."
The Intelligence & Security Committee's Stewart Hosie says the government didn't investigate alleged Russian interference in the Brexit vote and no-one wanted to touch this "with a ten-foot pole".
We cannot allow the situation in Afghanistan to get even worse. Millions of children are already facing starvation but the Government can and must act. #SaveAfghanLives
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We're proud to have received this grant from Algorand to support our partners in exploring ways to preserve natural capital attribute it with the value it deserves
#greencrypto#buildbackbetter#econfts
If you're a growth company it looks like 2022 could be your year!
CrowdX is providing a platform and working with partners like @vestd so when you pick up that traction, you have some rails to ride on too!
#growthcapital#privatemarkets#capitalmarkets
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Great debate going on here in @EveningStandard as to why ESG investing isn't to be discredited - but work needs to be done on sustainability ratings. @crowd_x @234mike#ESG#BuildBackBetter https://t.co/HAieG5y5gP
Our CEO @234mike writes for our new partners @VestdHQ on how he wants to make raising funds and accessing capital much easier than it is for private companies
Those seeking refuge from dreadful conditions are human beings not political footballs. They’re driven to smugglers out of desperation & lack of humanitarian routes. This, and root causes, need addressed if such tragedies aren’t to be endlessly repeated. https://t.co/4UEeBs7y3X