The cost pressures behind the strikes remain despite the falling inflation rate
UK inflation fell to 10.7% in November – down from 11.1% in the previous month, the sharpest rate of decline…
Inflation
Labour sets out the ‘fairer choice’ ahead of the autumn statement
The UK’s annual inflation rate hit a 41-year high of 11.1% last month, according to the Office for…
As the economic situation deteriorates, Keir Starmer’s Labour faces a choice
The Bank of England lifted interest rates from 2.25% to 3% yesterday, the biggest jump since 1989. The…
Reeves demands Sunak “face up” to mistakes as Bank warns of recession
Rachel Reeves has demanded that Rishi Sunak “face up to his mistakes” that have led to a “vicious…
Labour sets out plan to ease “broadband bombshell” facing families and firms
Labour’s Lucy Powell has declared that internet access is a “necessity not a luxury” after the party set…
Public sector pay rises could be funded through wealth tax, UNISON report says
Public sector pay rises in line with inflation could be funded through tax increases for higher earners and…
Reeves says families “worried sick” about cost of living as inflation hits 10.1%
Labour’s Rachel Reeves has said that rising inflation is leaving families “worried sick about making ends meet” after…
Tarry joins Momentum conference bid to force Labour to back striking workers
Sam Tarry has warned that Keir Starmer is in danger of “driving a wedge” between the party and…
Ashworth: Families face “plummeting” wages because of government “failure”
Jonathan Ashworth has declared that the government’s “failure” on the economy has left families facing “plummeting” real wages…
Labour warns of “unbearable burden” as mortgage costs set to rise by £600 a year
Abena Oppong-Asare MP has warned that households will face an “unbearable burden” after analysis by Labour found that…
