Sunak’s Spring Statement has failed struggling families who need help now
It’s two years to the day since the first lockdown was announced. As we emerge from the Covid…
economic policy
For prosperity and security, Labour must build a more resilient British economy
Vladimir Putin’s barbaric invasion of Ukraine has exposed the profound structural weakness in Britain’s economic model. While much…
Starmer to unveil “new economy” plan with focus on reversing low growth trend
Keir Starmer is set to promise to turn around the “low growth” of the last decade while unveiling…
Poll puts Labour ahead on voting intention, the economy and leadership
A poll has placed Keir Starmer ahead of Boris Johnson on leadership and found that Labour leads the…
Reeves: “Big swathe of nationalisation” would not be “good value for money”
Rachel Reeves has declared that a “big swathe or nationalisation” would not be the priority of a future…
Reeves’ speech shows the impact of Covid and Corbynism on Labour thinking
Rachel Reeves’ first big economy speech of the year was an opportunity to lay out the themes the…
Labour’s change in tone brings economic security, not transformation, to the fore
Rachel Reeves put some more flesh on the bones of Labour’s economic policies today. While we await Boris…
Key workers to earn less on Christmas Day 2021 than a decade ago, TUC reveals
New analysis from the TUC has revealed that thousands of key workers, including those working to combat the…
Labour warns of a tough winter as Sunak prepares to deliver the Budget
Rishi Sunak will deliver the Budget today. He will paint a sunny picture of the country entering an…
We must help Reeves to establish Labour as the party of economic competence
The recently published Renaissance report offers some inconvenient truths for our movement, none more so than the realisation…
