‘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…
Wealth tax
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:…
Two-thirds back taxes on wealthy to fund cost-of-living support, report finds
Almost two-thirds of voters support funding further cost-of-living support through taxes on the wealthy, a new report has…
‘Out of chaos, a new consensus may be emerging on how to fix inequality’
It is the biggest act of wealth destruction on record. We knew Trussonomics was a catastrophe, but now…
‘Labour must defend inheritance tax against right-wing attacks’
According to the Times, axing inheritance tax is back on the Tory agenda. It’s a tactic – to…
