News Starmer sets out principles behind Labour’s approach to social care Keir Starmer has criticised the government for “hammering working people” with its plan to raise National Insurance contributions,… Elliot Chappell 13th September, 2021, 12:52 pm
Comment Sharon Graham at TUC: “No more political tail wagging the industrial dog” Below is the full text of the speech Sharon Graham will deliver today to propose the composite motion… Sharon Graham 13th September, 2021, 9:00 am
Comment TUC Congress: Covid has shown what unions can achieve for working people As we come together for the 153rd TUC Congress, I couldn’t be prouder of the role union reps, members and officers have played… Frances O’Grady 12th September, 2021, 10:00 am
News Starmer sets out alternative to Tory social care reforms in LGA Labour speech Keir Starmer is using a speech to the Local Government Association Labour Leaders’ Summit today to set out… Sienna Rodgers 11th September, 2021, 10:00 am
News MPs back health and social care levy by 319 votes to 248 MPs have backed the health and social care levy, which will see National Insurance contributions rise by 1.25… Elliot Chappell 8th September, 2021, 7:30 pm
Comment Reeves on levy: “Unfair, job taxing, manifesto-shredding, tax bombshell” Below is the full text of the speech by Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves explaining why Labour will vote… Rachel Reeves 8th September, 2021, 3:38 pm
Comment PMQs: Starmer accuses Johnson of “hammering working people” Keir Starmer and Boris Johnson met today following the unveiling of the Prime Minister’s long-awaited social care ‘plan’.… Elliot Chappell 8th September, 2021, 1:42 pm
News Universal Credit vote blocked as government scraps opposition day Jacob Rees-Mogg has told parliament that an opposition day debate, in which Labour had been planning to force… Elliot Chappell 7th September, 2021, 4:52 pm
Comment Patient care, not private profit. How we want to amend the health and care bill 73 years ago, a Labour government created the National Health Service. Its introduction transformed lives, giving access to… Justin Madders 7th September, 2021, 3:51 pm
Daily email National Insurance rise for social care not the right way to go, Starmer tells PM Boris Johnson will today unveil his social care plan, or at least the plan to fund the plan.… Elliot Chappell 7th September, 2021, 10:43 am