Graham Jones: Tory cuts to housing benefit show the “nasty party” lives on
In the Tories’ cuts to young people’s housing benefit, the nasty legacy of Cameron and Osborne lives on.…
Housing benefit
Richmond Park prospective candidate: I will show Labour at its diverse best
When I saw from my trusty Twitter feed that our party was seriously considering not standing a candidate…
Labour’s successes in local government set the agenda for Westminster
‘Labour is not only a party of protest, It is a party of government’. John McDonnell wasn’t being sentimental…
Jeremy Corbyn launches policies for young people – including pledge to bring back EMA
Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to reinstate the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA), as he launches new policies aimed at…
Next May there is a big choice for the British people on social security
This weekend we’ve seen desperate attempts by the Tories to hide the truth of their failed record on…
We can’t tackle the housing benefit bill without tackling the housing crisis
Rachel Reeves’ speech yesterday was bold and astute in making the case that the UK’s ever-increasing welfare bill…
In-work poverty will cost taxpayer £13 billion in benefits by 2019
There will soon be double the current number of working families who rely on housing benefit to get…
Miliband to unveil policies on youth training, contributory welfare and housing benefit
Speaking at the launch of IPPR’s long awaited “Condition of Britain” report, Ed Miliband will unveil new policies…
Scottish labour outlines plans for greater devolution on Income Tax and Housing Benefit
Ahead of Scottish Labour conference on Friday – and the independence referendum which takes place in precisely six…
Labour needs to get a grip on the wasteful housing subsidy system
As a former bricklayer, I know that increasing the number of small house builders is the key to…
