Forum Brief: Budget - Economy
Policy Consultation 17 March 2004
Comment from: The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants; Association of British Insurers; the Investment Management Association; the Country Land and Bussiness Association; and the Corporation of London Nationwide and Institute of Directors, and the British Retail Consortium, and the Association of Accounting Technicians
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Government Affairs Website
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants: Welcome
Government Affairs Website Page
Forum Brief: Pre-Budget Report
Policy Consultation 10 December 2003
Gordon Brown has insisted that the economy is strong despite announcing that he will borrow a further £10 billion this year.
Forum Brief: Queen's Speech - Other bills
Policy Consultation 26 November 2003
Forum members comment on the government's legislative proposals on a range of topics.
Forum Brief: Executive pay
Policy Consultation 30 September 2003
The DTI's consultation on the remuneration of directors closes on Tuesday.
Forum Brief: Work-life balance
Policy Consultation 3 September 2003
To mark work-life balance week, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Work Foundation have both published studies on the issue.
Forum Brief: SME 'crisis'
Policy Consultation 25 June 2003
New ESRC research on small and medium sized companies shows that SMEs are less competitive and innovative than ten years ago.
Forum Brief: Pensions green paper
Policy Consultation 23 June 2003
Following the government response to the pensions green paper, the Consumers Association questioned whether the government should have done more to restore and build consumer confidence and trust in the
Forum Brief: Euro decision
Policy Consultation 9 June 2003
Following Gordon Brown's announcement earlier this month that Britain is not yet ready to join the euro, John McFall, chairman of the Treasury select committee, has responded to ePolitix.com Forum
Forum Brief: 'Fat cat' pay-offs
Policy Consultation 3 June 2003
The trade and Industry secretary has announced plans to curb "fat cat" pay-offs for sacked executives.
Forum Brief: Executive pay
Policy Consultation 14 April 2003
Some of Britain's leading companies are facing strong criticism in the coming weeks as institutional investors rail against "fat cat" pay in UK boardrooms.
Forum Brief: National Insurance increases
Policy Consultation 31 March 2003
Gordon Brown has been warned that his long-planned rise in National Insurance contributions is taking effect at the "worse possible time".
Forum Brief: Minimum wage
Policy Consultation 21 March 2003
On Monday Patricia Hewitt announced a 30 pence-an-hour rise in the minimum wage.
Stephen Timms: Corporate Social Responsibility
News Article 13 February 2003
I am delighted by the wealth of responses that my article generated. Clearly there are a large number of well informed and passionate people engaged in a wide variety of
