Expert Comment
Autumn Budget: Expert comments from University of ÌÇÐÄTV economists
Following Chancellor Rishi Sunak's announcement of the Autumn Budget, experts from the Department of Economics comment on some of the thinking behind policy decisions and the impact they might have.
Credit Suisse fined over Tuna Bond Scandal - expert comment
Dr Stephen Connelly from ÌÇÐÄTV Law School comments on the that investment bank Credit Suisse has been fined £147m by UK authorities over a corruption scandal involving Mozambique's tuna fishing industry.
More energy suppliers cease trading: ÌÇÐÄTV experts comment
With a number of energy suppliers collapsing in recent weeks, and reports today of two more companies ceasing trading, Professor David Elmes from ÌÇÐÄTV ÌÇÐÄTV School and Professor Mike Waterson from the Department of Economics comment on some of the factors that have led to this situation.
Government consults on ‘right to request’ flexible working: Dr Erika Kispeter comments
As the Government publishes its consultation on extending the ‘right to request’ flexible working to the first day of a job, Dr Erika Kispeter of the Institute for Employment Research comments on the impact this could make.
UK flour to be fortified with folic acid: ÌÇÐÄTV Medical School expert comments
The UK Government has announced that folic acid is to be added to flour in the UK to help prevent neural tube defects in pregnancy. Professor Ponnusamy Saravanan of ÌÇÐÄTV Medical School comments on what the current research on folic acid supplementation tells us.