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Dan Corry

Dan Corry

Dan Corry is CEO of NPC, a think-tank and consultancy on third sector issues. He is a former Treasury and Downing Street economic adviser

Articles by Dan Corry

When crises hit

By Dan Corry | 22 March 2022

We want to move fast in a crisis, but there are many dangers in dispensing with order and setting...

The pitfalls of deregulation

By Dan Corry | 15 February 2022

Dan Corry doubts that most of the British public will see much gain or even much change two years...

Getting a grip

By Dan Corry | 11 January 2022

The Government is riven with confusion and incoherence, says Dan Corry. Here, he puts forward the...

Do U-turns work?

By Dan Corry | 17 November 2021

Boris Johnson performed one of the quickest political U-turns we have ever seen over the Owen Pat...

Pursuing happiness

By Dan Corry | 12 October 2021

At last, the Treasury wants us all to be happy, says Dan Corry. ‘A brilliant early sign that the ...

Doing the right thing

By Dan Corry | 02 August 2021

Dan Corry says the ‘slow crumbling of standards may not matter if people overall like the governm...

Is levelling up just a soundbite?

By Dan Corry | 30 June 2021

A poll has named tackling homelessness, poverty, crime and unemployment as priorities for levelli...

An own goal that proves the need for caution

By Dan Corry | 26 May 2021

Pondering the wider lesson from the European Super League debacle and the creation of the Premier...

Admit when you're wrong

By Dan Corry | 20 April 2021

If we know less and less about successes and failures because we allow denial of the truth and a ...

We need to hear everyone's voice

By Dan Corry | 16 March 2021

Apparent attempts to stifle the voice of civil society are bad for all of us, says Dan Corry - an...