Featured George Osborne’s credibility deficit “I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.” In office… Stefan Stern 8th December, 2014, 8:12 am
Comment George Osborne has provided the opening. Here’s how Labour can take it. A single graph in a turgid economic document has provided an opening that could enable Labour to change… Anthony Painter 6th December, 2014, 8:01 am
News Poll shows “colossal” cuts will his Tory election chances Yesterday the IFS analysis of the Autumn Statement revealed that the government are planning “colossal” spending cuts in… 5th December, 2014, 11:20 am
Comment George Osborne’s nightmare vision for Britain It’s always the small print that matters. At first glance, Osborne’s Autumn Statement looked like one of his… Mark Ferguson 4th December, 2014, 10:16 am
Comment Osborne’s Stamp Duty wheeze comes at a price – and won’t solve Britain’s housing crisis The headline announcement of the Autumn Statement – the rabbit that Osborne pulled from his mottled hat at… Mark Ferguson 3rd December, 2014, 4:18 pm
News Balls’ response to the Autumn Statement 2014 – full text The House has not yet seen the detailed documents from the Treasury and the Office for Budget Responsibility… 3rd December, 2014, 3:49 pm
News Government’s own stats show Osborne’s new policies hit the poorest hardest George Osborne gave his Autumn Statement today where he announced that alongside stamp duty reforms that the Government… 3rd December, 2014, 3:18 pm
News Today, Osborne will have to admit there’s a £50 billion hole in public finances Today George Osborne will give his final Autumn Statement before the General Election next May. In it, he’ll… 3rd December, 2014, 10:59 am
News Tory MP caught on tape: Time to look at cutting the NHS Tory MP Kwasi Kwarteng has landed himself in hot water after being caught on tape predicting more Tory… 3rd December, 2014, 9:49 am
Comment Tory arrogance on the economy has left a big opportunity for Labour today Time is running out for Labour on the economy, but a great opportunity has opened up today. It… Conor Pope 3rd December, 2014, 8:24 am