Weekly survey: Party reform – and what should the top rate of tax be?
The past seven days have been big for the Labour Party. Last night Ed Miliband announced his plans…
Ed Balls
Balls isn’t planning a “spending spree”. The truth is the opposite – and it’s going to be brutal
There’s a splash on the front page of The Times this morning that the Labour leadership won’t be…
Osborne refuses to rule out ANOTHER tax cut for the top 1% of earners
The Tories have been happy to attack Labour’s plan to increase the top rate of income tax back…
What a difference two years make
The reaction to Ed Balls’ speech on deficit reduction at the Fabian New Year Conference on Saturday couldn’t…
The Tories have a total tin-ear on tax and the super rich. Ed Balls must be delighted today
As Ed Balls peruses this morning’s papers, he must hardly believe his luck. An announcement made at a…
Full text: Ed Balls commits Labour to budget surplus – and announces 50p tax rate plan
In a speech to the Fabian Society New Year conference today, Ed Balls said: Thanks Jessica. And thanks…
Balls commits Labour to raising top rate of tax back to 50p
Speaking at Fabian Conference in Central London today, Ed Balls committed the Labour Party to reintroducing the 50p…
Ed Balls: Labour will deliver a surplus in government, and cut the national debt
In a keynote speech to the Fabian Society conference, Ed Balls will announce that Labour is committed to balancing…
The deep freeze between Labour and the Lib Dems just stopped thawing
Last week I asked if the “Deep freeze” between Labour and Nick Clegg’s Lib Dems was beginning to…
Alexander and Balls allies deny Mail claims that they “almost came to blows”
Allies of both Douglas Alexander and Ed Balls have denied claims in the Mail on Sunday this morning…
