The Labour Party needs to take on neo-liberalism and the rich
The government has inherited lots of social problems but problems caused by neoliberalism can’t be dissolved by more neoliberalism
Prem Sikka
Why public ownership of water companies must take place
Since privatisation water companies have paid over £85bn in dividends.
What Labour must do now to tackle the Tories toxic legacy
‘The first 100 days of the new Labour administration will be significant in addressing people’s anxieties. It will be a huge mistake for Labour to stick to Tory fiscal and monetary rules’
Plans to tackle tax avoidance need to be at the heart of the general election campaign
Major political parties have made much of their proposed crackdown on tax avoidance, but none have provided meaningful policy details
The election debates need to interrogate politicians about the human cost of their policies
Party manifestos are disconnected from the lives of the people.
Why the conspiracy of silence from our political parties when it comes to corporate greed?
Political parties stigmatise people for claiming welfare support but pay no attention of the spiralling cost of corporate welfare which is enriching shareholders and company executives.
The Tories have made the UK more corrupt, unequal and authoritarian
Civil rights and the rule of law have been eroded
The most important fact about the general election? It’s rigged.
‘Most Britons think that the electoral system is fair and clean, but it is rigged in a variety of ways.’
Corporate profiteering is the main source of inflation and people’s never-ending cost-of-living crisis. Here’s why
Corporate profits soar to 30% higher than pre-pandemic levels
Pensioner poverty in the world’s sixth largest economy is a political choice
To avert a major humanitarian and economic crisis, governments need to be bold and commit to aligning the state pension with the living wage