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Different governments supported businesses in remarkably similar ways during coronavirus – but existing institutions and different policy priorities shaped the response
The IfG looks at the coronavirus support policies adopted in nine advanced economies to help businesses navigate the crisis.
Disputes over Brexit increase the need to strengthen the Sewel convention
The future of the Union could be put at risk without reforms to the principle of legislative consent.
Deal or no deal, the government should adopt its own state aid regime
The UK would benefit from a strong ‘state aid’ system whether or not it strikes a trade deal with the EU, says a new Institute for Government report.
Government's Covid-19 decision making hindered by lack of strategy and planning
The IfG's latest report examines decisions made in three areas: economic support, Covid-19 testing, and the lockdown.
Former ministers reveal experiences of May and Cameron governments
David Gauke, David Mundell and Sam Gyimah have given candid interviews about their time serving as ministers for David Cameron and Theresa May.