Why Pregnant Then Screwed is taking the Chancellor to court
One long and anxious week after the furlough scheme for employees was announced in March, the Chancellor heeded…
Business
Forget loan schemes. The state must take equity stakes to avoid bailouts
Much of the framework of support for business during the coronavirus pandemic has focused on a variety of…
Labour must fight for the survival of its natural business allies
The new Labour leadership team is rightly focusing on the emergency health response to Covid-19. But as we…
Government coronavirus business loan scheme “not working”, says Labour
Ed Miliband has declared that the government’s coronavirus business interruption loan scheme is “not working” in response to…
We need a generous, visionary plan for post-Covid-19 economic recovery
Possibly the greatest gift that a new Labour leadership team could give to a nation rocked by the…
WATCH: Labour calls for government to underwrite 100% of Covid-19 loans
Shadow Secretary for Business Ed Miliband has called for 100% government underwriting of the coronavirus business interruption loans.…
It’s not just unfair to keep non-essential workplaces open, it’s reckless
It is not just unfair, it’s reckless. The insistence on workplaces to stay open when they are not…
Labour unveils 20 pledges to support small businesses
Labour is set to unveil plans to establish a business development agency, in the style of a ‘one-stop-shop’…
“It’s sometimes claimed that I’m anti-business. That is complete nonsense” – Corbyn’s CBI speech
Below is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s speech at the Confederation of British Industry. Thank you for…
Despite Brexit, Labour is right to keep its focus on reshaping our economy
Amid all the motions and votes taking place in the Palace of Westminster, a meeting recently took place…
