Highlights from this issue
Special report
Populism and global trade
Globalisation is in transition. US-China tensions and the COVID-19 pandemic are changing dynamics. We explore how international trade has been affected by the rise of populist politics, and consider how it will change again in the future.
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Features
How should companies spend their cash reserves
Corporate liquidity is at record levels this year as companies sit on a huge cash reserve, bolstered by government emergency funding. We look at how and when businesses might resume investing in for an economic recovery.
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Index
Why we urgently need a common understanding of data
Those with the access and power to decide how data is used will be the focus of a key 21st century battleground. It’s imperative to take heed of the debate now – and its business implications
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Business spotlight
B Lab UK’s Charmian Love on building a sustainable business
Accountants could be the ‘rock stars’ of our new economy, says B Lab UK’s Charmian Love, whose dream is to create a community of companies working for a better future.
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Features
Better ways to tax: global tax reform
The pandemic has presented governments with the opportunity to reform their tax systems. We take a look at how five nations are tackling this challenge, starting with the UK
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