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The LabourList team dissect the budget with the help of economist and MP for Loughborough Jeevun Sandher.

Labour members widely endorse the government’s Budget measures, but are divided on approving development of the Rosebank oil field, exclusive polling for LabourList reveals.

The government has given itself breathing space with the budget. It will be judged on how it uses it to show what comes next.

Although measures like the £100 energy payment and increasing the threshold for business rates were well-received, some said the Budget was a “missed opportunity” for more radical reform.

Here is a summary of the measures included in John Healey's first Budget as Chancellor – alongside the OBR's forecasts for the economy.

Ahead of John Healey's first Budget tomorrow, MPs, trade union leaders and think tanks have set out their priorities.

Ahead of the Budget, Josh Newbury MP argues that government’s £461 billion annual spend is one of the most underused levers for growth available to the state.

Last summer, Andy Burnham stated his belief that wealth is undertaxed compared to work. And in recent years momentum surrounding wealth taxation has grown, with strong public support, including from UK millionaires, cross-party MPs and…

As the days get shorter and the scorching summer becomes a distant memory replaced by grey skies and biting winds, private renters across the country will be gearing up to see how long they can last, and how many layers of clothing they can…

What do a decade and a half of low growth, the rise of populism across the political spectrum, Brexit, the state of our public services, our high streets, the arts, France, Germany, the USA or the British state itself have in common? The…

Whatever is revealed on October 28, one thing is certain: 'steady as she goes' is not an option for dealing with the numerous challenges Britain faces on all fronts.

If Labour wants a step change in social housing, the Treasury must change how it appraises investment. Building social rented homes cuts welfare costs, improves health and delivers long-term returns.