“Tax giveaways for the big banks and spending cuts for everyone else” – McDonnell on new City scandal
This is the statement issued by shadow chancellor John McDonnell following reports today that some large foreign banks in Britain…
Corporation Tax
PMQs verdict: Corbyn channels Labour’s fury on the NHS in bid to shatter stalemate
There are seismic changes playing out in British politics at the moment but it doesn’t always feel like…
“Tories handing back £7.5bn in corporation tax cuts but social care is cut to the bone” – Corbyn’s polemic at PMQs
“There’s a tragic parallel going on between an under-funded NHS and an under-funded social care system all over…
McDonnell: “Industrial scale” tax evasion has gone on far too long in Britain
Tax avoidance on an “industrial scale” has gone on for far too long, John McDonnell said today, as he…
McDonnell: Shambolic Brexit leaves even Tory MPs asking “where are we going?”
The Conservatives have no clue on Brexit and ministers are resorting to “giveaways and gimmicks again”, John McDonnell said…
Clive Lewis: Yes, Labour will raise corporation tax but we will support businesses through Brexit uncertainty
This is the full speech given today by shadow business secretary Clive Lewis at the Royal Society of Chemistry.…
McDonnell: Don’t inflict more austerity to pay for another corporation tax cut
John McDonnell has warned against imposing more austerity on the British public to pay for a massive tax…
Rachel Reeves: One thing stands out amid Chancellor’s chaotic cocktail of ideas: it’s time to dump the corporation tax cut
Philip Hammond’s warning of a Brexit “rollercoaster” ride was a clear admission of the uncertainty that Britain now…
Corbyn “worked harder than any other Labour member” in run-up to EU vote, says McDonnell
John McDonnell today called for “compromises” from all sides of Labour to find a solution to the current…
Budget 2016: key points
George Osborne announced several measures in his budget this afternoon. They amount to cutting most taxes, transforming all state schools…
