Glasman is battling over postage stamps, but growth is the priority
Cormac Hollingsworth argues that Lord Glasman is focusing on the smallest, least relevant areas of policy, and ignoring the only one that can make a difference: Growth.
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Three things Cameron should do if he’s serious about high pay
Duncan Exley argues that Cameron’s plans for high pay are in the right direction, but far weaker than they should be. Exley shows how he ignores the best ways to deal with the problem.
It’s official: the 50p tax rate raises revenue
As the evidence comes in that the 50p tax rate raises hundreds of millions of pounds a year, Alex Hern looks at what the new Tory line will be on the rate.
It’s time to get real over threat to the union
Ed Jacobs argues that Cameron’s intervention into the Scottish independence debate will do far more harm than good for those in favour of the union.
Economic update – January 2012: Outlook not all bad
Tony Dolphin presents his economic update for January 2012.
The World Outside Westminster – Romney set for New Hampshire landslide
Left Foot Forward’s Tom rounds up the week’s news from the US Presidential race and stories you may have missed from around the world.
2012 – the year the world must wake up to Christian persecution
Ed Jacobs, a member of the Christian Socialist Movement, writes of the need for the West to do more to tackle the evil of Christian persecution.
Will 2012 see the first university bankruptcy?
Alex Hern looks ahead to 2012 and what the year holds for students in Britain.
The Week Outside Westminster – Salmond’s “fantasy” role in Thatcher’s downfall
Left Foot Forward’s Ed Jacobs rounds up the week’s news from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
2012: The year ahead for young people
Alex Hern looks at what we can expect for the under-25s in 2012. Youth unemployment will remain the number one problem, and some campaigns to deal with it are better than others