Labour’s route to cutting the welfare bill
When the Chancellor rises to deliver his Autumn Statement next week, he should face two uncomfortable truths. This…
James Plaskitt
Good, but not yet bold: how Labour could pledge to eliminate the NHS funding gap
‘Best at our boldest’ Tony Blair once said. Now would be a good time to reassert that view.…
McFadden’s appointment comes at a time of big opportunity for Labour on Europe
Pat McFadden is taking over the Europe brief just at the time when the issue can work in…
Has Mark Carney just written the introduction to Labour’s 2015 manifesto?
You can take large sections of the Bank of England Governor’s speech on Inclusive Capitalism, delivered yesterday, and…
Labour’s pension choice
How should Labour respond to the annuities revolution? Not by rejecting it. So the right first step is…
What might a second banking rescue look like?
In thinking about how to achieve a more balanced and sustainable recovery after 2015, Labour knows it has…
Collins Review – opportunities to be seized and traps to be avoided
Ray Collins has a tough assignment. But, based on my consultations with party and trade union members across…
