Britain can’t keep living in a dream world, wanting Swedish levels of public services with American levels of tax. That was the core message from Newgate Communications’ latest “The View from the Bridge” debate which asked what impact the Spending Review’s £11.5 billion in cuts will have on UK Plc and local authorities. The unsurprising answer was “actually, quite a lot”. The excellent panel (chaired … Continue reading Why Britain is living in a fool’s paradise when it comes to public services