Will Straw
Will Straw founded Left Foot Forward in 2009 and was its first Editor. Follow him on Twitter.
Lib Dem tax policy “fails the fairness test”
Nick Clegg's planned policy of "tax cuts for people and families on low and middle incomes" would be deeply regressive according to a new report.
The economic consequences of Mr Dale
Contrary to what you may have read on Iain Dale’s diary, I have not lost my economic marbles. Indeed, it […]
How progressive are Clegg’s “tests”
Nick Clegg sets out four conditional "tests" for Liberal Democrat support of a minority government. They are not as progressive as they look at first sight.
Politics Summary: Thursday, March 11th
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Scientists face assymetries in public debates on climate change
Chris Rapley has lamented the "political ineptitude of scientists". But he says they face asymmetries in public debates on climate change.
Did Cameron use “loose language” to describe Ashcroft loan?
David Cameron faces accusations of using "loose language" to describe a loan to the Conservative party. But was the original loan from Michael Ashcroft?