Labour turns up the pressure on cost of living with Queen’s Speech amendment
Labour is looking to drive a wedge between the Conservative leadership and Tory backbenchers over the cost of…
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Miliband urges Tory MPs to back Labour amendment calling for windfall tax
Ed Miliband has urged Tory MPs to support a Labour amendment calling for a windfall tax on the…
Government cost-of-living response “nothing short of insulting”, says Reeves
Rachel Reeves has strongly criticised the response from the government to the rapidly rising cost of living as…
Government “negligently failing” on spiralling energy bills, Miliband says
Ed Miliband has criticised the government for “negligently failing” to act on rising energy bills and reiterated Labour’s…
“Ministers must get a grip,” Labour warns as school energy bills double
Labour’s Stephen Morgan has urged ministers to “get a grip and engage with schools” on cost pressures to…
Energy bills to rise 14 times faster than wages in 2022, TUC analysis reveals
New analysis from the TUC has revealed that energy bills are set to rise at least 14 times…
The loan shark Chancellor is loading the costs of Tory failure onto working people
People across the country have seen energy bills shoot up in recent months – and we all know…
Labour accuses Tories of “hammering” business as 3 in 4 firms raise prices
Labour’s Jonathan Reynolds has warned that the “Conservatives’ cost of living crisis is hammering businesses, shops and factories”…
PMQs: Starmer sticks it to “loan shark Chancellor” and “his unwitting sidekick”
Do people experience fraud? Is it even real, or are the 4.6 million people reporting as victims each…
Universal Credit in-work claimant count risen by 1.3m in pandemic, analysis finds
Research from the TUC has revealed that the number of in-work Universal Credit claimants has risen by 1.3…
