Featured A budget speech of a chancellor who is trapped Well, that wasn’t terribly edifying, was it? I suppose we knew not to expect an exercise in humility… Stefan Stern 22nd March, 2013, 6:33 am
Budget 2013 Did the Budget help families? The devil is in the detail… Yesterday’s budget contained a number of controversial measures that will impact families. Some have been dressed up as… Mary Honeyball 21st March, 2013, 7:37 pm
Budget 2013 Budget 2013: A missed opportunity on housing Given that the UK economy is in its longest downturn for 100 years, we desperately need growth, and… Ben Harrison 21st March, 2013, 12:03 pm
Featured Terrible news for the Coalition (and Labour) The growth figures in George Osborne’s budget are terrible news for the coalition. But they hardly make good… Andrew Harrop 21st March, 2013, 7:34 am
Local Government Osborne’s Construction failure (and the Housing solution) Today’s budget was nothing short of a humiliation for George Osborne. Growth continues to flat-line, borrowing is rocketing… Vicky Foxcroft 20th March, 2013, 6:09 pm
Budget 2013 Miliband shows his us his passion and flair (but where was that yesterday Ed?) Before the Budget statement Ed Miliband was careful not to use any material that anyone would remember afterwards.… Mark Ferguson 20th March, 2013, 5:02 pm
Budget 2013 Full Text: Ed Miliband’s Budget Response Ed Miliband’s 2013 Budget response – the full text was as follows: Mr Deputy Speaker. This is the… 20th March, 2013, 3:01 pm
Budget 2013 The Borrowing Budget – Osborne borrowing £245 Billion MORE than planned in 2010 I’ve just been speaking to the Labour Treasury Team, and their calculation is that Public Sector Net Borrowing… Mark Ferguson 20th March, 2013, 2:14 pm
Budget 2013 #downgradedchancellor is trending at No.2 worldwide on Twitter Ed Miliband finished his response to George Osborne today with a tweet – as a result #downgradedchancellor is… 20th March, 2013, 1:58 pm
Budget 2013 How GDP estimates for 2013 and 2014 have collapsed in a matter of months In today’s budget George Osborne announced the revised OBR rates of growth for 2013 and 2014. Growth predictions… 20th March, 2013, 1:09 pm