Danny Sriskandarajah

1 month ago | lse.ac.uk | Danny Dorling |Danny Sriskandarajah |Kitty Stewart |Polly Toynbee

LSE Player is home to the latest films and podcasts from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Here you can watch videos on cutting edge research, find the award-winning LSE IQ podcast, and listen to more than 5,000 public event recordings featuring some of the world’s leading thinkers.

Jun 13, 2024 | lse.ac.uk | Danny Sriskandarajah |Sam Richards |Eshe Nelson |Soumaya Keynes

LSE Player is home to the latest films and podcasts from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Here you can watch videos on cutting edge research, find the award-winning LSE IQ podcast, and listen to more than 5,000 public event recordings featuring some of the world’s leading thinkers.

Mar 5, 2024 | lbc.co.uk | EJ Ward |Danny Sriskandarajah

Chancellor's tax cut plans at odds with economic needs: A call for investment over austerity Chancellor's tax cut plans at odds with economic needs: A call for investment over austerity. Picture: LBC/Getty Danny Sriskandarajah is the CEO of the New Economics Forum By Danny Sriskandarajah @dhnnjynOur chancellor is claiming that borrowing rules prevent him from raising the money to repair our economy, while at the same time pushing for tax cuts which reduce government income.

Feb 14, 2024 | politics.co.uk | Danny Sriskandarajah

Labour’s decision last week to drop its £28bn green investment commitment was disappointing, but what was really concerning was its use of the tired old phrase “maxing out the country’s credit card”. Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have used this to justify scaling back spending on things we not only need but will help our economy overall.

Jan 16, 2024 | neweconomics.org | Danny Sriskandarajah

Blog This year marks 40 years since The Other Economic Summit was held, which led to the creation of NEF I am thrilled to have started this year as the new chief executive of the New Economics Foundation (NEF). This is an organisation that I have long admired, especially for the fantastic work that my predecessor, Miatta Fahnbulleh, led in her time here. From analysing the autumn budget, to reimagining how energy bills should work and building power in communities across the UK, NEF is ready...