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Media on Tax Freedom Day

30 May 2011

In print, broadcast and online

News that this year's Tax Freedom Day fell on 30th May - three days later than in 2010 - received a great deal of media attention. Below is a selection of the coverage.

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This riot of regulators is stifling

29 May 2011

Tom Clougherty argues in the Sunday Times that the regulatory state has grown far too big and intrusive. The government needs to cut it down to size.

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Forward Thinking

26 May 2011

Prof Anthony Evans writes on the ASI's recent publication by Scott Sumner on Nominal Income Targeting in Money Marketing.

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Rail privatization under John Major

18 May 2011

Dr Eamonn Butler talks to Radio 4 You & Yours about the influence the Adam Smith Institute had on railway privatization, including its suggestions for splitting infrastructure from operations which went into the debate on British rail privatization in the 80s and 90s.

You can listen to his interview here (the article on rail privatization starts approx 17mins into the programme). 

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UK poor are better off than ever before, claims thinktank

17 May 2011

City AM covers the release of the ASI's latest briefing paper on income inequality.

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Income inequality doesn't matter

13 May 2011

Dalibor Rohac writes in The Washington Times about income inequality following the release of our report 'Does Inequality matter?'

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George Osborne hits back at business over regulation and workers' rights

12 May 2011

The Daily Telegraph covers the release of the ASI's latest report calling for the radical change in the way utilities and the transport network are regulated.

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Should free schools make a profit?

9 May 2011

James Croft argues that free schools should be able to make a profit in Civil Service World.

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We need a proper education industry

21 April 2011

Allister Heath discusses the findings of the ASI's report into Free Schools and harnessing the profit motive to sort out UK schools in his Editor's Letter in City AM.

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Free schools must be allowed to profit, Michael Gove told

21 April 2011

The Guardian covers the release of the ASI's latest report arguing that for profit-schools should be allowed to take part in the Free Schools programme.

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