Introduction
The Wellbeing Economy: Should GDP Be Replaced? is one of the defining challenges and opportunities facing Britain. This National Herald investigation examines the evidence, the policy options and what needs to change.
The Current Situation
Britain's approach to economy has evolved significantly over recent years. But experts warn that the pace of change is insufficient given the scale of the challenge.
What the Evidence Shows
- Independent analysis points to both progress and persistent gaps
- International comparisons reveal approaches worth adopting
- The human cost of inaction is significant and measurable
"The evidence is clear — the question is whether there is political will to act." — Policy expert
The Path Forward
National Herald recommends:
- Evidence-based policy reform
- Long-term investment commitment
- Independent oversight and accountability
- Cross-party political consensus where possible
Our View
Britain has the capacity to lead on the wellbeing economy. The question is whether the political system can match the urgency the situation demands.
