News Time to apologise, says McDonnell, as Chancellor ditches austerity charter Labour has claimed victory for its opposition to George Osborne’s austerity charter after his successor scrapped it in a… Conor Pope 3rd October, 2016, 3:27 pm
Comment Osborne finds himself in the trap he set for Labour Tax credits are fast becoming a millstone around the neck of the Tory Party. Osborne is said to… Emma Burnell 29th October, 2015, 9:30 am
Comment Osborne’s “draconian” January Charter and the SNP’s “credible” Fiscal Mandate are pretty much the same On Wednesday night I voted against George Osborne’s Charter for Budget Responsibility. It was the right thing to… Ian Murray 16th October, 2015, 9:24 am
News Corbyn should bow before the Queen, say LabourList readers Jeremy Corbyn should attend a meeting of the Privy Council and bow before the Queen in order to… 15th October, 2015, 4:36 pm
News McDonnell seeks to clarify fiscal charter decision ahead of Commons vote John McDonnell is today putting in effort to explain his u-turn on George Osborne’s fiscal charter, which will… 14th October, 2015, 10:01 am
News Weekly Survey: Momentum, fiscal charter and the Privy Council Supporters of Jeremy Corbyn have formed a group called Momentum, which says it will organise to campaign on… 13th October, 2015, 6:30 pm
Comment No serious economist supports Osborne’s fiscal charter. Opposing it doesn’t make us deficit deniers I have been worried about the impact of George Osborne’s fiscal charter since it was floated last summer,… Helen Goodman 13th October, 2015, 4:40 pm
News Full text: McDonnell’s letter to Labour MPs on opposing fiscal charter Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell yesterday sent a letter to Labour MPs informing them that the party would now… 13th October, 2015, 11:19 am
News Labour reversal: McDonnell says party will now oppose fiscal charter Labour will now oppose the Tories’ fiscal charter when it comes to a Commons vote later this week,… 12th October, 2015, 4:46 pm