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How UK backing electric cars revolution could create thousands of jobs in your area

Research shows a well thought out strategy for transitioning to electric vehicle manufacturing could create 33,000 new, well-paid jobs - and failing to do so could cost the country 90,000 jobs

Daily Mirror · Aug 25, 2022

Energy companies are bleeding British families dry. Here’s how to fix it

Taking back governmental control would be a long-term solution to a broken system, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2022

What’s really behind the failure of green capitalism?

The UK is witnessing extreme temperatures, prompting public outcry. Yet new proposals to counter this are coming up short, says incoming Common Wealth director Adrienne Buller

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022

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Red wall poll puts PM hopefuls under pressure to fix broken childcare system

Some 66% of voters in ‘red wall’ constituencies either somewhat or strongly support ‘a policy of free universal childcare’, according to polling carried out on behalf of the Common Wealth think tank, and campaigners Women’s Budget Group and Pregnant then Screwed

Daily Mirror · Jul 23, 2022

Red wall voters back windfall tax on all large companies to help with cost of living

Research by the Common Wealth think tank, carried out by pollster Survation, asked voters if they would back an extra tax on the profits of "large companies which have made billions of additional profits since the pandemic"

Daily Mirror · Jul 2, 2022

Loophole could let North Sea oil and gas giants slash UK windfall tax bill

Critics warn chancellor Rishi Sunak will raise only a fraction of planned £5bn if firms offset new investment against profits

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2022

Windfall tax on oil giants won’t hurt British pensioners, thinktank finds

Review by Common Wealth reveals that UK pension funds hold tiny fraction of Shell and BP shares

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022

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Wednesday briefing: Would a windfall tax on BP’s soaring profits work?

In today’s newsletter: Nimo Omer breaks down BP’s enormous profits, and why some are calling for a windfall tax amid a cost of living crisis nationwide

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2022

Rate of UK dividend growth far outstripping wage increases, says report

Thinktank says workers would have £2,100 a year more on average if wages over past two decades matched shareholder payout rises

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2022

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