Reeves: We need an “active state” to shape markets and rebuild industry
Rachel Reeves will declare that Labour will “rebuild the industrial foundations that we have lost” in a major…
Economy
Employee ownership, child bonds, start-up help: Ideas for a Labour economy
This month, Labour became the biggest party in local government for the first time in more than 20…
Flat GDP, IMF gloom and Tory tax bung a gift to Labour spinners ahead of locals
Just in case voters had begun to forget the details of Jeremy Hunt’s budget for the fewest last month, Labour…
Reeves declares 13 years of Tories a “drag anchor” on prosperity after IMF forecast
Rachel Reeves has argued that 13 years of Tory government have been a “drag anchor” on prosperity after…
“Labour is back in business” – Reeves’ speech to Labour’s business conference
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves at Labour’s business conference…
Labour will “give Britain a new business model”, Keir Starmer promises
Keir Starmer has accused the Conservatives of overseeing a “chaotic” decade in which they had failed to “seize…
Reeves unveils “radical plan” to make Britain the “start-up hub of the world”
Rachel Reeves will set out a “radical plan” to make Britain the “high-growth, start-up hub of the world”…
The challenges we face are not the same as in 1997, nor is the economic position
The last time Labour went from opposition to power in 1997, we were able to harness a wave…
It’s time to ditch the austerity agenda
The economist, JK Galbraith, once said “there are two classes of forecasters: those who don’t know and those…
Wealth taxes are the alternative to Conservative austerity 2.0
Some say you should never let a good crisis go to waste. For the Tory Party, that means…
