McDonnell aims to create 20,000 entrepreneurs a year
Labour will expand a programme offering help to budding entrepreneurs, in the latest pro-business pitch from shadow Chancellor…
Growth
Kinnock: On Planet Osborne the Budget made sense, on Planet Earth the reality is hitting growth and manufacturing
Dear George, Yesterday was a new experience: my first Spring Budget as an MP – a significant…
McDonnell: No spending cuts, let’s change capitalism
John McDonnell has ruled out fighting the next General Election with any plans for spending cuts, pledged more borrowing…
Corbyn and his MPs rally in opposition to typical Tory Budget
Jeremy Corbyn hated this Budget. Of course, leaders of the Opposition generally don’t like Tory Budgets, but the…
McDonnell: Growth forecast cuts show Osborne’s austerity is driven by ideology
The latest economic growth forecast cuts from the Bank of England and the European Commission go to show…
Greece needs growth not austerity to rebuild democracy
The humanitarian disaster unfolding in Greece is a wake-up call for all those who want the flame of…
The ten-point failure of the Tories’ long-term economic plan
David Cameron talks about the Tories’ ‘long-term economic plan’ at every PMQs. Tory MPs line up to parrot…
Incomes on the rise, but not yet back to levels when Labour left office
Incomes have returned to pre-recession levels, according to new research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), but…
Fixing Britain’s two-tier economy
In the 20th Century, well-organised, fair-paying factories and offices stood at the heart of the Labour movement and…
Liam Byrne to chair cross-party group on inclusive growth
An All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) has been set up to promote debate on the nature of “inclusive growth”,…
