Labour letter to Sunak: Seven ways your winter plan fails Britain’s workers
The Labour Party’s Anneliese Dodds has highlighted seven ways in which the winter economic plan put forward by…
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We need to recover jobs, retrain workers and rebuild business
The Chancellor had a choice last week: protect people’s jobs and livelihoods through the difficult months ahead, or…
Wes Streeting accuses Chancellor of return to “Thatcher’s sink or swim mentality”
Labour’s Wes Streeting has accused Chancellor Rishi Sunak of returning to “Thatcher’s sink or swim mentality” on jobs…
The new job scheme is important – but ministers will need to do far more
Unions have been pushing hard for months for jobs support to continue beyond October. The short-time working scheme announced…
Sunak tells us to “live without fear” – but offers little comfort to low-paid workers
Labour welcomed another government “U-turn” as Rishi Sunak unveiled a new job support scheme to parliament yesterday. With furlough ending…
Why Rishi Sunak’s new support scheme is not up to the job
1. Perverse incentives… The new job support scheme unveiled by Rishi Sunak today will allow businesses to apply…
Labour welcomes “U-turn” as Sunak unveils post-furlough jobs support scheme
The Labour Party has welcomed a “U-turn” by the government after Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced today that a…
“It’s a relief they have U-turned” – Dodds’ response to Chancellor
Below is the full text of the response offered by Anneliese Dodds to the Chancellor’s economic update in…
Starmer’s introduction to the country – and a controversial whip to abstain
Keir Starmer has made huge strides in the mission to introduce himself to the country this week. Following…
Starmer address to the nation: “We need a ‘Plan B’ for the economy”
Keir Starmer has declared that “we need a ‘Plan B’ for the economy” alongside new Covid restrictions as…
