Don’t let the Tories off the hook – there is an economic alternative
The Chancellor boasted today that ‘this is a big Budget…a new settlement from a one nation government’’. It…
George Osborne
Osborne has stolen Labour’s language, but make no mistake: this Budget will just increase inequality
“This will be a budget is for working people” – George Osborne opened his speech today with these…
Osborne may have stolen Labour’s rhetoric on non-doms, but his proposals are seriously flawed
The Tories are starting to make a habit of stealing Labour’s tax clothing. First, came Labour’s proposals for…
How will the right wing press report Osborne’s non-dom policy?
You might recall Ed Miliband pledged to abolish the non-dom tax status back in April. The policy was…
Voters strongly oppose cuts to welfare and top rate of tax
A majority of people oppose the Tories plans to slash the welfare budget by £12 billion and reduce…
Better ways of reducing deficit than hitting people who are working hard, says Harman
Acting Labour leader Harriet Harman has slammed the Tories’ approach to the economy ahead of the Emergency Budget…
Labour leadership hopefuls pass judgement on Osborne’s Sunday trading proposals
George Osborne has announced that shops in England and Wales may be allowed to stay open for longer…
We can be winning the economic arguments, right now
Watching our earnest contenders debating exactly how many pro-business credentials they have to display to make Labour electable…
Chris Leslie to Osborne: Labour will support your Budget – if you meet these challenges
Shadow Chancellor Chris Leslie has today set out three challenges for George Osborne to meet in his Budget…
PMQs verdict: Osborne clanger not enough to harm Chancellor’s ambitions
“We’re extremely relieved to see that there’s no Benn in the leadership contest, but plenty of Bennites! Now,…
