“Hindsight’s a wonderful thing”: Harrow councillors reflect on the local elections
“It would be me being dishonest if I said we expected to lose,” Harrow councillor David Perry tells…
Council Tax
Fairer Share’s plan sets out how we can reform our punitive council tax system
Council tax is broken. Local authorities, MPs, think tanks, economists and households understand this. It is fundamentally a…
Want to break the law? No problem – if you can pay off the victims afterwards
P&O knew it should have consulted with unions before sacking 800 workers, but chose not to. In an appearance…
UK facing “Tory winter of discontent” with tax rises and cuts, Labour says
Steve Reed has warned that the UK is facing a “Tory winter of discontent” as the government rejected…
Killing off council tax would boost Labour’s local election offer
Labour’s offer in the local elections is clear. The contest will be about how Britain recovers, how our…
MPs pass motion calling on Sunak to cancel “triple-hammer blow” to families
MPs have passed by 253 votes – with Tories abstaining – a Labour motion calling on Rishi Sunak…
Labour analysis reveals “£375m pothole swindle” in funding for councils
New analysis released by the Labour Party has shown that local authorities across the country will lose out…
Labour motion against planned council tax hikes passes as Tories abstain
Tory MPs abstained on a motion put forward by Labour today against government plans that the opposition party…
Pay more, get less – the Conservative plan for council tax payers in 2021
When you’re down, the first thing you need to do is get back on your feet. Our country…
Has the number of unemployed people already hit over two million?
Gordon Brown has issued a fresh warning over the health of the union, saying that the United Kingdom…
