Labour to force votes to protect workers’ rights and scrap council tax hike
The Labour Party is set to force parliamentary votes to protect workers’ rights in the wake of the…
Council Tax
Starmer tells government to “put families first during lockdown”
Keir Starmer is set to urge the government to “put families first during lockdown” by supporting parents and…
Support councils and scrap tax hike to help families, Starmer urges Johnson
Keir Starmer has declared that Labour will be “the party of the family” under his leadership and called…
6 things Labour councils can do in the fight against Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of local communities and public services. If the market is left…
How has council tax survived for 25 years?
Over 25 years after John Major introduced council tax as a quick fix to replace the poll tax,…
Andrew Gwynne: Tory dogma and constant cuts puts Britain’s future at risk
Many families face an increasing pressures on their finances – but rather than properly funding our public services,…
Chris Williamson: After eight years of austerity it’s time to give residents the right to raise council tax on the richest
Life is too short to remain static, and the Labour Party is today too great, and too dynamic,…
Exclusive: I didn’t quit over plan to hike council tax, says Chris Williamson
Chris Williamson has denied he was forced to quit Labour’s frontbench over his controversial plan to raise council…
Ten years after the manifesto – the ten broken promises that shame the SNP
This is the full devastating document on SNP failure published today by Scottish Labour. Today is ten years…
Fired-up Corbyn attacks energy giants and rail operators in war on elites
Jeremy Corbyn today turned his fire on the big banks, energy companies and rail operators as he set…
