Uncategorized One of the biggest tax swindles on ordinary taxpayers has been perpetrated by the Government itself The coalition government love a good bandwagon and its latest target is tax dodgers. We see a lot… Dave Prentis 17th June, 2013, 5:25 pm
Comment There are too many people chasing every job According to government figures unemployment is falling, but detailed analysis from UNISON has shown that in parts of… Dave Prentis 12th March, 2013, 12:01 pm
Comment No alternative, no ‘plan B’ In the Autumn Statement George Osborne and the Coalition Government had yet another opportunity to implement an economic… Dave Prentis 7th December, 2012, 9:34 am
Comment Ed Miliband is on the side of the majority Tomorrow, Labour leader Ed Miliband will join union leaders to address a rally of tens of thousands of… Dave Prentis 19th October, 2012, 12:50 pm
Comment Time to take responsibility for our housing need To have or have not: taking responsibility for tomorrow’s affordable homes today launched this week is a call to… Dave Prentis 14th September, 2012, 11:06 am
Comment Basic human needs are NOT luxuries to be rationed Yesterday’s unemployment figures make grim reading: the last quarter has seen 39,000 public sector jobs cut, bringing public… Dave Prentis 21st June, 2012, 10:02 am
Comment Together we will smash this pay freeze Having smashed through a block of ice in the shape of a pound sign earlier in the day,… Dave Prentis 19th June, 2012, 6:48 pm
Comment Across Europe – the tide is turning As financial storm clouds continue to rain down unemployment and austerity across the EU, three of Europe’s biggest… Dave Prentis 4th May, 2012, 11:31 am
Unions We need a budget for jobs and public services If the Chancellor was acting in the national interests with this year’s budget the issues that would be… Dave Prentis 21st March, 2012, 11:21 am
Comment Your local library – and local community – needs you Today I join hundreds of campaigners from across the country to warn the government that support for libraries… Dave Prentis 13th March, 2012, 11:46 am