Economic update – December 2012: Triple-dip ahead?
IPPR’s Amna Silim presents the latest Left Foot Forward economic update, for December 2012.
Yearly Archives: 2012
A new look for LFF
We have a new look for Left Foot Forward – please check it out and let us know your thoughts.
Comment: Salmond, Scotland and the EU – time for the first minister to finally come clean
Following the letter from the EC confirming Scotland would have to apply to rejoin the EU, James Hallwood looks back on another woeful week for Alex Salmond.
Interested in ethical investment? You might want to read this…
How do we build a fairer and more sustainable economy? Part of the answer lies with the money we invest in pensions, ISAs and investment funds.
This week’s most read
The most read articles on Left Foot Forward this week.
The autumn statement saw a victory for fair pay – but the battle’s not over yet
The autumn statement saw victories for the TUC’s Pay Fair campaign against regional pay, but the battle’s not over yet.
Osborne in 2009: We must “sit up and listen”; 2012: ‘plays down threat’ to AAA rating
In 2009, George Osborne said we need to “sit up and listen” to the threat to the UK’s AAA rating; today, he has tried to ‘play down the threat’ to our rating.
Graphic: Why postcode pay doesn’t add up
See this graphic from the TUC’s Pay Fair campaign for an illustration of why postcode pay doesn’t add up.
Another blow for Salmond – Scottish businesses say No to Independence
Yesterday it was the EC saying “non” to an independent Scotland automatically joining the EU. Today, Scottish business says “no” to the idea of independence.
US Politics Digest: Republicans cracking over tax deal; Tea Party icon quits; and more
The latest US politics news – including cracks in the GOP over the tax deal and a Tea Party icon quitting Congress.