Miliband and Balls attack government over rising student debt as Labour gets ready to make tuition fees pledge
Ed Miliband is expected to announce a reduction in tuition fees today. The Labour leader is speaking at…
Funding
Former Lib Dem peers donates £300k to 30 Labour candidates in bid to stop Tories
Lord Oakeshott, the former Lib Dem peer, has boosted Labour’s election chances by donating £300,000 to Labour candidates’…
Tories and UKIP both spent three times as much as Labour in the European elections
Both UKIP and the Conservative Party outspent Labour by almost three times during this year’s European election campaign.…
Labour outraised the Tories in 2013, but financial worries still remain
The Electoral Commission’s annual report of party finances has been published for 2013, and it turns out that…
The policies are great, but what about the money?
After four years of massive cuts, 2015 is the year when council finances will start to fall off…
UKIP’s attitude to accountability should worry us all
UKIP’s reaction to the allegations over the use of the party’s EU funding has been telling. It tells…
The current way of funding our cities is broken beyond repair
Things are tough – but do they have to be as tough as this? An increasingly common cry…
Sure Start has survived 40% cuts to its funding. Now families must fight to save their centres
By Mikey Pavey and Abby Wood Sure Start is truly special. Not only is it transforming a generation…
Public funding for political parties – is Labour ready to push this through without cross-party support?
John Denham – who until recently was Ed Miliband’s PPS, and remains close to the Labour leader –…
FAO Ray Collins: A modest proposal
Labour doesn’t have a funding crisis…yet. But the task of avoiding one as a result of the (Ray)…
