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The return to the old nine-to-five is a matter for business, not government

Should we stay working from home or go back to the office? Whatever we decide, let’s keep Whitehall out of the question, says Matthew Lynn.

by: Matthew Lynn
9 May 2021
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“Working from the beach” – time will tell whether that’s a good idea

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