Two thirds of people don’t support Osborne’s spending cuts, poll finds
A poll conducted by ComRes for The Independent has found that there isn’t substantial support for George Osborne’s…
Spending
The Tories are trying to buy democracy
It’s something of an understatement to say electoral law isn’t the most exciting topic, and as everyone begins…
Big reform, not big spending, is the way to rebuild faith in politics, says Miliband
Ed Miliband will make a speech to Policy Network tomorrow outlining how a Labour Government’s defining feature would…
Tax and spend? We won’t be doing that any more
Today’s report from the IPPR is a big deal in a couple of ways. First off, it’s a detailed…
HS2 and Trident should not be grand projects when there is a grand housing crisis
“Follow the money”, they say in detective stories. Apply your inner Sherlock to the government’s grand projects in…
Balls isn’t planning a “spending spree”. The truth is the opposite – and it’s going to be brutal
There’s a splash on the front page of The Times this morning that the Labour leadership won’t be…
Spending and the language of priorities (or why the Left should want a zero-based spending review)
The “zero-based” spending review, which has been in the works within the party for quite some time but…
2030 vision – how Labour should spend money in government
Rebuilding Labour ‘s economic credibility is perhaps the most pressing challenge facing Ed Miliband and Ed Balls. Voters…
Balls wants the OBR to cost Labour’s manifesto – but petty Tories say no
It’s economy day at Labour Party conference, and Ed Balls plans to tell conference that he wants the…
Miliband’s message to Labour – no more money doesn’t mean no more hope
Ed Miliband is addressing the National Policy Forum in Birmingham this morning. These speeches from Miliband are interesting…
