It’s time to align the state pension with the minimum wage
2.1 million pensioners currently live in poverty
Prem Sikka
10 ways we could make the tax system more progressive
We need to improve tax policy to reduce inequalities and increase social investment
How Tory government policy has led to more than 2 million Brits dying
Austerity has been deadly
Here’s why the accounts of water companies are deceptive and need investigating
Parliamentary committees need to investigate water company accounting, especially as they are continuing with the practices that brought down Carillion.
Body Snatchers: How the 1% took over Britain
Prem Sikka argues that all major political parties now represent the 1%
Britain’s tax system is rigged in favour of the rich
The system is loaded against workers
A refusal to tackle child poverty shames us as a country
Over the last decade the number of children living in poverty has increased by around 600,000.
It’s time to debunk the myths of neoliberalism
Our lives are not governed by some invisible hand of fate. Rather they are governed by myths and theories that mask power and politics and advance the interests of elites
A 10 point plan to end economic stagnation and misery
‘The government’s policies have delivered stagnation and misery. A new course needs to be charted.’
Rampant corporate power is destroying our democracy
People have a choice: we can have rampant corporate power or democracy, but not both.