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This is an excerpt from the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Liz Truss’s speech to the SMF, available here If we want to make sure our public services continue to...

The SMF’s new report into financial vulnerability, Switching the measure, was launched at an event to mark the fourth anniversary of the Current Account Switching Service on 19 September. On...

Scott Corfe joins the SMF today as our new chief economist. Previously, Scott was Head of Macroeconomics and a Director at the economics consultancy Cebr, where he led much of...

In the APPG for Best Brexit’s third session, Shanker Singham, Director of Economic Policy and Prosperity Studies at the Legatum Institute, and Roderick Abbott, a Senior Adviser on trade policy at...

In the second meeting of the APPG for Best Brexit, former immigration ministers Liam Byrne MP and Mark Harper MP gave evidence about what the future of freedom of movement once...

Telegraph executive editor James Kirkup is to become the new director of the Social Market Foundation think tank. Kirkup will start work at the SMF on 27 March and will...

A report of the first meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Best Brexit. The meeting took place on Monday 14 November 2016 at Committee Room 6, House of Commons.

Speech by Jesse Norman MP 'The EU Court of Justice and the EU Charter: An independent view', to the Social Market Foundation on 16 May 2016.

Trade policy expert Dennis Novy, speaker at our CAGE event last week, describes why the risks of Brexit may be larger than estimates suggest. Trade is an important part of...