Comment Community: It’s fundamental to the UK economy. Britain, we need our steel The past six months have been extremely difficult for our country and our economy. We are now officially… Roy Rickhuss 21st September, 2020, 12:00 pm
Comment Keir Starmer’s challenge? Establish a new common sense that bridges political divides Keir Starmer and his new shadow cabinet have taken charge of the Labour Party at a moment of… Andrew Harrop 22nd April, 2020, 3:40 pm
Comment We need a generous, visionary plan for post-Covid-19 economic recovery Possibly the greatest gift that a new Labour leadership team could give to a nation rocked by the… Rod Dowler 16th April, 2020, 1:15 pm
News Incomes on the rise, but not yet back to levels when Labour left office Incomes have returned to pre-recession levels, according to new research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), but… 4th March, 2015, 11:01 am
News Growth back to pre-crash levels – but a full recovery is still a long way off Good news this morning from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), who confirm economic growth for the last… Conor Pope 25th July, 2014, 10:22 am
News Tory Cabinet Minister says “real people” aren’t feeling the effects of the economic recovery Former Conservative Chancellor and current Cabinet Minister Ken Clarke has spoken out about the economy, recognising that “real… 3rd June, 2014, 10:38 am
Comment How can Labour make devolution to English cities a reality? Ed Miliband’s pledge that a Labour Government in 2015 would deliver “the biggest economic devolution of power to… Ben Harrison 9th April, 2014, 10:05 am
Comment The economic recovery confirms our divided nation is divided – it’s time for greater regional autonomy This morning there was a slew of good news. Employment is up and unemployment is down. And although… Mark Ferguson 19th February, 2014, 11:48 am