The Tories’ plans to slash family budgets could see two million forced to foodbanks
This week we’ve learned definitively that the Tories have a plan to hit family budgets through their £12bn…
Stephen Timms
The latest universal credit figures are an embarrassment for the Tories
Yesterday, the Department of Work and Pensions published their latest figures for the number of people claiming universal credit.…
Hunger stalks this country – and IDS is refusing to face up to it
“Hunger stalks this country.” That was the conclusion of the all-party parliamentary inquiry into hunger in the UK, published…
Why we’re introducing a Compulsory Jobs Guarantee
For generations in Britain, when the economy grew, most people got better off with it. But that isn’t…
The Superfast debacle – how the government is making a mess over broadband
The Countryside Alliance is angry – and with good reason. The Government’s programme to roll out “superfast” broadband…
Rising underemployment is exacerbating the cost of living crisis
Under David Cameron working families are facing a massive cost of living crisis. Yet his out of touch…
We are the party of work. Labour – the clue is in the name
Last week the facts were laid out for all to see. Across the piece this Conservative led-Government has…
