Did Cameron break the ministerial code? PM reported to top civil servant
David Cameron has been reported to Cabinet Secretary Sir Jeremy Heywood for suspicion of breaking the ministerial code in…
Cuts
It’s questionable whether Osborne has a mandate for the scale of cuts planned, says Burnham
Andy Burnham has said that it’s “questionable” whether George Osborne has a mandate for the scale of cuts…
Apologise for overspending? I’m afraid that’s only the start
In the aftermath of our election defeat much of the post-mortem has centred why voters took such a…
Danny Alexander confirms the Tories really *do* have a “secret plan” to hit family budgets
Yesterday Labour unveiled this poster: Today Danny Alexander -who will almost certainly lose his seat next week –…
There’s far more to socialism than fighting austerity
There will be cuts. Fewer under Labour than the Tories or the LibDems. Prudently perhaps, all four main…
SNP planning bigger spending cuts than Labour – and a cut to Scotland’s block grant, says IFS
There’s some damning stuff for the SNP in the IFS reports on the various party manifestos. The faux-anti-austerity…
Miliband says Tories planning biggest cuts of any major economy – and that they would hurt the NHS
Ed Miliband will today accuse David Cameron of a “grand deception” – promising the “good life” while at the same…
IFS chief warns of “enormous” scale of Tory cuts, with “almost no sense at all of how they’re going to do it”
Yesterday the Tories were more than happy to draw attention to IFS analysis of Labour’s manifesto from Paul…
Another Tory car crash interview – Matt Hancock won’t say where welfare cuts will fall
George Osborne had a car crash interview with Andrew Marr on Sunday – failing 18 times to answer…
Tory PPCs don’t think impact of cuts, housing or inequality are important
So this morning Ipsos-Mori did a pre-election briefing on what PPCs from different parties think. This image –…
