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November 3, 2020

CMA water decision sets dangerous precedent and could cost consumers £3.7bn

Citizens Advice believes some decisions by the CMA are poorly evidenced and could set a costly precedent for other regulated sectors, including energy networks, to appeal price controls, .
July 8, 2020

IFS warns that pandemic puts several universities at risk of insolvency

In general, institutions with a large share of international students and those with substantial pension obligations will face the biggest falls in income or increases in costs.
May 28, 2020

New report reveals UK pension funds investing billions in nuclear weapons

A survey of UK pension funds and banks has revealed that billions of pounds are invested in companies that are producing nuclear weapons.
February 17, 2020

UK development bank 'doing more harm than good'

A new report has found that Britain’s development bank, CDC Group, is doing more harm than good around the world, nearly a decade after the Conservative-led government pledged to reform it following a string of scandals.
June 26, 2019

Charity sector's income growth slows but assets reach record levels

Research shows that near plateaus in public and government income were partially compensated for by strong performances in grants and investment income, leading to overall growth but at a slower rate than previous years.
March 5, 2019

Church investors announce tougher line on AGM voting policy

The Church Investors Group has informed FTSE 350 companies that it will take a tougher voting line where reform on key issues is deemed to be too slow.
February 8, 2019

Government 'dithering' on pension reforms could cost low earners thousands, says TUC

Government delays to pension reforms could leave low-paid workers thousands of pounds worse off, according to new TUC analysis.
January 15, 2019

ClientEarth takes EIB to court over failure to review financing

Environmental lawyers are taking the European Investment Bank to court for refusing to apply environmental scrutiny to its funding decisions.
October 5, 2018

Unions urge asset managers to 'come clean' on pension charges

Unions around the globe put pressure on asset managers to come clean over charges to pensions schemes.
February 13, 2018

Government 'must improve the way it makes infrastructure decisions'

The Government’s inability to make smart decisions on badly needed infrastructure means rail, road and energy improvements are being delivered late, over-budget and in some cases, not at all, finds a new report.