TUC Congress unanimously backs motion demanding wealth taxes
Delegates from the country’s trade unions have unanimously backed a motion calling for greater taxes on the wealthiest…
Wealth tax
TUC poll: Voters will ‘reward’ taxes on wealth, gambling and bank profits
New polling released by the TUC suggests that voters not only support a wealth tax, but will think…
‘To end austerity, wealth taxes are a moral and economic necessity’
The UK is at a crossroads. This government inherited the dire legacy of a lost decade of cuts,…
‘More welfare cuts would show we’re not listening to what voters are telling us’
As last week’s results showed, the consequences of the government’s plans to cut benefits for disabled people are…
50,000 back MP’s petition for a wealth tax to raise cash instead of welfare cuts
A petition by a left-wing Labour MP calling for the government to abandon its welfare reforms in favour…
Scottish Labour conference: Emergency motion on Palestine to be debated
Delegates in Glasgow for Scottish Labour conference will debate an emergency motion calling on the government to cease…
Paul Nowak interview: ‘I’ll tell it straight to Labour – and push for wealth taxes’
When James Callaghan was Prime Minister, an often referenced opinion poll found that Jack Jones, the general secretary…
Rachel Reeves interview: ‘There’s more to economic policy than tax and spend’
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has argued that there is “more to economic policy than tax and spend”, using…
‘Starmer must emulate Attlee in 2024 – and seize the opportunity for change’
As election day gets closer, Labour will face growing pressure to set out a clearer vision for Britain’s…
‘Labour’s rejection of policies like wealth taxes is a moral and economic failure’
On August 25th, Colne Valley Constituency Labour Party agreed to send the following motion forward to national conference:…
