When Wilko collapsed in 2023, 12,000 people lost their jobs.The auditors didn’t. The advisers didn’t. The owners didn’t. In a single hearing of the UK Parliament’s Business and Trade Committee in November 2023, Professor Atul K. Shah quietly confirmed what many workers already felt in their bones: the system did not fail by accident. It … Continue reading When Auditors Pass and Workers Pay: What the Wilko Collapse Tells Us About a Captured System
