One Nation Taxation
Our relationship with tax has changed. For decades tax was simply the means of paying for the spending…
Economy
Rebuilding the regions
By Karel Williams and Sukhdev Johal Rebuilding the regions is like rebalancing the economy. It is a sound…
Obama vs Osborne – we’re still miles behind the US recovery
George Osborne might want to wrap up the victory lap he’s been doing since yesterday’s GDP figures were…
It’s time to hear Labour’s plan for the recovery
In Ben Goldacre’s bestselling book, Bad Science, he explains how quack treatments appear to heal people. “Illnesses are…
Ed Balls responds to GDP figures – “this is no time for complacency and wishful thinking”
Ed Balls has just put out the following statement in response to today’s GDP growth figures: “It’s good…
The Tories are about to get a boost on the economy – here’s why Labour shouldn’t panic
Today the GDP figures are released, and we are able to officially confirm what David Cameron knew yesterday…
On the economy – the public don’t trust us, but they certainly don’t trust the Tories either
There’s a very telling graph in the Guardian today showing how confidence in the two main parties to…
What happens if economic growth is a thing of the past?
The end of economic growth in the West is being discussed as a serious possibility. Some are predicting…
Danny Alexander throws a strop with the SMF
An interesting exchange, as reported on the Social Market Foundation website: Ian Mulheirn: In June 2010, when the [fiscal…
Tory MP says “the economy is absolutely screwed”
Former Conservative Cabinet Minister Lord Forsyth said today on the Daily Politics: “I think we have got fixated…
