April 2011
IFS: Govt. claim 80% will be better off is misleading
The IFS has disputed Danny Alexander's claim that 80 per cent of families will be "better off" as a result of the tax and benefit changes coming into force today.
Economic ties to settlements undermine Britain’s strong rhetoric
The launch of Prosper Palestine’s first research paper at the House of Commons on Monday could not have come at a more appropriate moment, writes Prosper Palestine’s UK Director Seph Brown.
Tax credit cuts mean working families are worse off
Nicola Smith takes the Treasury and the coalition government to task for tax changes that will hurt working families.
Howard: “I don’t believe in the notion of a safe seat”
Today, The Daily Politics hosted a special debate on the Alternative Vote referendum, which takes place in just over four weeks' time, on Thursday, May 5th.
‘Return the Rock’: Re-mutualise or privatise?
Joe Cox and William Cass make the case for re-mutualising Northern Rock - rather than privatising the rescued bank.
Lansley rap vid hits 250,000 views
More than a quarter of a million people have now viewed the Andrew Lansley rap on YouTube, reports Shamik Das.