Chuka Umunna lays into left-wingers’ plan for universal basic income
Chuka Umunna will today launch a lengthy attack on one of the key economic reforms demanded by supporters…
John McDonnell
Tory “market fundamentalists” and how austerity is holding back Britain – extracts from Corbyn’s speech
These are extracts from the pre-Budget speech that Jeremy Corbyn is due to deliver at the Association of Colleges…
Labour under Corbyn can be the natural home for small businessmen and women
This is part of a series of articles in the run-up to the Budget on November 22. Small…
Gordon Brown: Corbyn is a “phenomenon”
Gordon Brown has delivered his most upbeat verdict yet on Jeremy Corbyn by describing the Labour leader as…
Corbyn demands cash for sprinklers and ties Grenfell tragedy to elites’ tax scams
Jeremy Corbyn will today demand £1bn from Philip Hammond’s Budget to fund the purchase of sprinklers for council…
Forget the fears over raising taxes – Corbyn should concentrate on delivering economic justice for the 99 per cent
The IMF revealed last month that higher income tax rates would reduce inequality without stalling economic growth – dispelling the…
Lloyd Russell-Moyle: Paradise Papers scandal shows the Tories are putting the super-rich few before the many
Last year it was the Panama-based Mossack Fonseca, this year it is the Bermuda-based Appleby. Major “offshore legal…
A living wage for young people is essential to an economy that works for the many
Raising the minimum wage to £10 an hour was a key part of the Labour Party’s election manifesto.…
Corbyn demands Queen issue apology over investment in tax havens
Jeremy Corbyn risked sparking a constitutional row today as he suggested the Queen should apologise for using offshore…
Paradise Papers show we need action on tax evasion – Corbyn speech to business
This is Jeremy Corbyn’s full speech to the CBI annual conference today. It’s a pleasure to be with…
