Tackling tax avoidance is the fair way forward
Alistair Darling’s Budget was an opportunity to address the inequity of tax avoidance. He took it but there’s still more to be done.
Yearly Archives: 2010
The cost of a Tory government: £20 billion of extra cuts
The difference between a Labour and Conservative government could mean an additional £20 billion of public spending cuts using figures published in today’s Budget.
Budget wordle: Businesses support economy; economy support businesses
Budget wordle: Businesses support economy; economy support businesses.
Budget 2010 Live webchat
Join us for our live webchat
Public split on economic strategy (but don’t want Osborne)
Today’s opinion polls contain mixed messages on the economy. But George Osborne is the third most popular candidate for Chancellor whoever asks the question.
Budget 2010: What progressives want
For 10 days, Left Foot Forward’s contributors have been setting out there Budget demands. Join our liveblog today from 12.20 to see if their ideas were adopted.
Politics Summary: Wednesday, March 24th
Smoking should be banned in cars, parks and playgrounds urge doctors.
Budget 2010 – sign up for our Live webchat
Budget 2010 – sign up for our Live webchat, from 12 tomorrow.
Who’s paying for the BNP election campaign? You are
Evidence has emerged showing the BNP diverting European Union money to the campaign funds of their leading general election candidates.
Budget 2010: View from Northern Ireland
Continuing our series of reports ahead of the budget, we’re looking at what Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland can expect; looking now at Northern Ireland.