A media sector in need of more support? The UK has a vibrant media ecosystem built over centuries. Daily newspapers entered circulation three centuries ago under Queen Anne. Radio stations and film studios emerged in the 1920s and 30s. In 1936, BBC television made its first transmission, and in 1955, commercial public service broadcasting arrived […]
2022 is already bringing new challenges for the UK– acute political and economic uncertainty at home and abroad, turbulence in government, inflation and tax rises, Covid and its aftermath, disrupted supply chains and new regulatory frameworks. We asked Flint’s Specialist Partners to give us their take, from their different perspectives, on what the year has […]
Flint Specialist Partner, Dame Sue Owen has been appointed as the first Executive Chair of the UK Government's Debt Management Office's Advisory Board.
Congratulations to Flint Specialist Partner, Dame Sue Owen who has been appointed as the first Executive Chair of the UK Government's Debt Management Office's Advisory Board. Sue has outstanding experience in both the public and private sectors at board level and knows what it takes to deliver critical Government objectives.
On Wednesday 26 November 2025, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered a long-awaited Autumn Budget. In this episode, Flint experts discuss the Budget decisions, what it means for Labour's programme, and the political and economic impacts for the business community.
On Wednesday, 26 March, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivered her Spring Statement. What she originally hoped would be a low-key statement has taken on much greater significance as downgrades to economic forecasts test the Government’s ‘non-negotiable’ fiscal rules. In this podcast, our experts discuss the decisions the Chancellor has made in her Spring Statement delivery and […]
Next week a new Government is expected to form in the most significant change of political leadership since 2010. This will, of course, have major implications for any business or investor in markets where there is a government interest. For many, it will mean a need to build new relationships and shift messaging. For some, […]
Rishi Sunak’s unexpected decision to call an election in July raises many immediate questions for business on matters such as the process from here, the fate of legislation, government decision-making, and engagement with politicians and civil servants. In this episode, our experts shed light on this. The discussion is chaired by Flint Partner, Kiran Horwich, and […]
12 Oct, 2023
Unpacking Labour Party Conference – The Flint de-brief
In this podcast, we examine the key announcements and speeches from Labour Leader Keir Starmer and the Shadow Cabinet. As well as, Labour’s emerging policy programme, its strategy for the general election, and what all of this means for a potential future Labour government. Finally, we discuss why this matters for business and what are […]
