News ‘It’s time to give a Citizen’s Advance to those who can’t rely on Bank of Mum and Dad’ We live in a country where access to the Bank of Mum and Dad has a greater impact… Andrew Lewin 24th January, 2025, 2:56 pm
Comment The Conservatives want another fight with the EU: how should Labour respond? Exasperated, exhausted, angry. These are some of the words that I suspect come to mind for Labour activists… Andrew Lewin 17th June, 2022, 11:15 am
Comment The courage to change – why I’m backing Jess Phillips to lead I have spent the last two years campaigning for Labour to fight for a future inside the European… Andrew Lewin 14th January, 2020, 1:49 pm
Comment Five lessons for 2020 I joined our party four and a half years ago, having realised that Labour alone can deliver a… Andrew Lewin 29th May, 2015, 2:40 pm
Comment Labour should champion a ‘Zero-Based Review’ of our Tax system One of the best and bravest decisions made by the party leadership in 2013 was to commission a… Andrew Lewin 13th January, 2014, 12:43 pm
Comment Labour must turn the minimum wage into a ‘living wage’ by 2020 As 2010 was defined by a debate on public spending, cuts and the deficit, 2015 will be the… Andrew Lewin 30th August, 2013, 12:17 pm
Comment For an honest debate on welfare spending; we need a Department for OAPs It has been a historic week for our welfare system. Seven million families with at least one person… Andrew Lewin 4th April, 2013, 10:16 am
Comment Cutting Child Benefit – A Progressive Case for the Defence There were many reasons to commend the Labour Pre-Budget Press Conference on Monday. Good attack lines against the… Andrew Lewin 15th March, 2012, 1:19 pm
Archives Osborne – Failing his own tests for the economy By Andrew Lewin I will start with a confession, George Osborne has impressed me over the last nine… Andrew Lewin 27th July, 2011, 6:09 pm
Archives Empowering the few, not the many By Andrew Lewin On a superficial level, you can see why the coalition’s localism agenda might appeal to… Andrew Lewin 4th January, 2011, 3:30 pm