What have we learnt from today’s budget?
It’s hurting more, and working even less – the austerity measures are failing. Today’s figures show there are weaker…
Budget
The shorter George Osborne
‘I hate tax avoidance. So I’ve given a huge tax cut to some rich people. Because they were…
Budget Day Liveblog
[Refresh to update] 14.55: Ken Livingstone has responded to the Budget: “George Osborne’s Tory budget a bad for…
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…
Disarray on defence poses a competence test for the Chancellor
When the Chancellor stands at the Despatch Box at 12.30 today the Government’s economic competence will be under…
Labour’s economic house of cards
The Tsunami of leaks may have receded, but today’s budget is still one of the most leaked ever.…
Reeves confirms Labour support for “Mansion Tax”
Labour’s pre-budget press conference
It’s not too late for the Chancellor to change course
Last night my Shadow Treasury team colleague Cathy Jamieson MP and I led a debate in the House…
Balancing the books to deliver fairness and prosperity
Today I am giving my first major speech as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, addressing head on…
