News How naive is the Chancellor? George Osborne tells the Telegraph: “I was shocked to see that some of the very wealthiest people in… Mark Ferguson 10th April, 2012, 8:33 am
Comment We don’t want to all be in it together Nearly two weeks on and the Budget is still niggling. George Osborne doesn’t just walk out into the political… Steve Van Riel 5th April, 2012, 9:39 am
Comment If we can’t beat this lot, we shouldn’t be in politics “the band is awful and so are the tunes” Tom Waits , Pasties and A G-String. “If we can’t… Hopi Sen 29th March, 2012, 2:16 pm
Video “When was the last time you bought a pasty in Greggs?” If you haven’t seen it yet, here’s the George Osborne appearance at the Treasury Select Committee yesterday that launched… 28th March, 2012, 1:36 pm
News Osborne “couldn’t give a Friar Tuck”, says Balls This isn’t a Robin Hood Budget, according to Ed Balls: “This Budget takes from lower and middle income… 23rd March, 2012, 1:53 pm
Budget 2012 Heseltine to attack 50p tax cut? Earlier this week on LabourList, Chuka Umunna told Mark Ferguson: “When I was in the chamber for the… 22nd March, 2012, 11:13 am
Budget 2012 Three brilliant points made by George Osborne George Osborne is a spectacularly wealthy man. That’s not my biased and tribal assessment of things, or if… Mark Ferguson 22nd March, 2012, 10:44 am
Budget 2012 The Tories have taken a political risk – but they may be forgiven Nobody really knows what the real impact of the 50p tax rate is. It has behaviour impacts –… Anthony Painter 21st March, 2012, 2:48 pm