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Deficit Reduction

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As bad as George Osborne, but with worse jokes – McDonnell on Hammond’s speech

This is the full response by John McDonnell, the shadow Chancellor, to the speech by opposite number Philip…
John McDonnell
8 years ago
Comment

David Lammy: The latest Tory privatisation shows the triumph of right-wing ideology over economic sense

Following in the footsteps of David Cameron, Theresa May has been quick to promise decisive action to crack down…
David Lammy
8 years ago
Comment

Dan Jarvis and Nick Donovan: Enough of balancing the budget on the poor – it is time to consider a one-off wealth tax

By Dan Jarvis, Labour MP for Barnsley Central, and Nick Donovan, author of A Unique Contribution, which proposes a one-off…
9 years ago
Comment

Osborne’s Charter may be clever politics, but it is poor economics

Today’s debate on the Tories’ Fiscal Charter is rightly focussed on the big choice we have before us.…
Seema Malhotra
9 years ago
News

Labour’s fiscal targets mean cuts could end next year

Labour’s plans for deficit reduction could mean that spending cuts finish by 2016 – just as the Tories’…
10 years ago
Comment

Why the deficit could still be a major long-term problem for Labour

The economy regularly polls highly as one of the most important topics of this election, but talking about…
Conor Pope
10 years ago
News

Osborne has ‘ceded the political centre ground to Labour’, says Balls

In an article for the Guardian, Ed Balls, Shadow Chancellor, has outlined how George Osborne has ‘ceded the…
10 years ago
Video

Miliband announces deficit reduction as first election pledge

In a recent interview, Alan Johnson said he’d like to see Ed Miliband make a couple of big…
Conor Pope
10 years ago
Comment

Building a coalition of the unwilling: why splits on the deficit are still hurting Labour

While immigration may be boring itself into all current political discourse, attention will soon be back on the…
Conor Pope
10 years ago
Comment

Compass’s Alternative Plan for deficit reduction and the end of austerity

How does Labour win back economic credibility? It’s rightly been a hot topic of discussion for LabourList over…
Joe Cox
12 years ago
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