How to change the narrative on corruption in the UK
Thanks to Owen Paterson, British politicians are at last starting to use the C-word. It’s not just a Westminster bubble story, though: our panel have spent years tracking lobbyists and other professional enablers of corruption and tax avoidance. Watch this free live discussion to find out where we
Susan Hawley Executive director of Spotlight on Corruption Oliver Bullough Journalist and the author of 'Moneyland: Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How to Take It Back' Prem Sikka Emeritus Professor of Accounting at Essex Business School, University of Essex, and at Sheffield University Management School Chair, Peter Geoghegan Editor-in-chief, openDemocracy
Thanks to Owen Paterson, British politicians are at last starting to use the C-word. It’s not just a Westminster bubble story, though: our panel have spent years tracking lobbyists and other professional enablers of corruption and tax avoidance. Watch this free live discussion to find out where we can go from here to force transparency and accountability on our self-serving elite.
Julian Richards is the managing editor of openDemocracy. Before joining us in 2018, he was head of production at New Scientist, where he had also worked as acting digital editor and a subeditor. His career has involved titles as diverse as Accountancy Age and What Mountain Bike? in the UK, among many others, and the Mail & Guardian in South Africa.
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