Elliott Mears

Elliott Mears is managing director of the Centre for Policy Studies.

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Politics

Politicians ignore small businesses at their peril

For a reason I can’t quite fathom, small businesses in the UK are routinely attacked by the government. You’d think the opposite might be true, given they employ two-thirds of the workforce (excluding the public sector), many of whom are active voters. Successive governments, latest flavour included, are missing a trick by not actively supporting […]