News Tories must reverse Universal Credit cuts to show they’re serious about helping savers, says Smith The Tories have been criticised for inconsistency following the announcement of their ‘Help to Save’ scheme. Shadow Work and… Sarah Pine 14th March, 2016, 9:50 am
News 5 Tory climbdowns Labour has forced in recent weeks The Tories’ suffered defeat over Sunday trading hours yesterday – another episode in a series of recent failures… Sarah Pine 10th March, 2016, 5:19 pm
Comment All the Tories have delivered on energy is one broken promise after another Hardly a day goes by without more evidence that the energy market is fundamentally broken. Some customers are… Lisa Nandy 10th March, 2016, 12:26 pm
Comment Defeat on Sunday trading in Commons is latest humiliating setback for George Osborne With the budget fast approaching, George Osborne seems to have got himself into a bit of a muddle.… Jon Ashworth 10th March, 2016, 9:15 am
Comment There is an alternative to austerity George Osborne will be publishing his latest budget on Wednesday 16th March. This will be a budget that will… Mike Hedges 9th March, 2016, 11:55 am
News Reeves attacks Osborne scheming over leadership and publishes alternative Budget Rachel Reeves has raced out of the blocks ahead of next week’s Budget by publishing her own wishlist… Peter Edwards 7th March, 2016, 5:37 pm
News Labour attacks Tories over tax avoidance in Corbyn’s first advertising campaign Labour has sought to capitalise on the “sweetheart” tax deal between Google and George Osborne by putting it… Sarah Pine 7th March, 2016, 3:39 pm
News Man Utd and Man City must pay the living wage, says Ivan Lewis Manchester Mayor hopeful Ivan Lewis has urged the city’s two Premier League football teams to pay the living wage… Sarah Pine 4th March, 2016, 3:42 pm
Comment Osborne’s chaos on housing harms the vulnerable This week the Government sneaked out a statement admitting that George Osborne’s crude cuts to housing benefit for people… John Healey 3rd March, 2016, 3:00 pm
Comment The tax credit cut that Osborne sneaked through It would have been impossible to miss the furore last year regarding George Osborne’s proposed changes to tax… Rebecca Long-Bailey 3rd March, 2016, 10:58 am