Left Foot Forward
Scottish Labour to consider devolution of income tax
Scottish Labour’s annual conference will this weekend consider calls for Holyrood to gain powers over all income tax in Scotland.
Look Left – Margaret Thatcher, the scuppering of emissions legislation and worrying labour market stats
James Bloodworth looks back at the week’s politics, including our progressive, regressive and evidence of the week.
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Austerity knows no bounds in Greece
While last week’s announcement that Greece entered deflation for the first time in 45 years was not entirely unpredicted, the case put forward by the Troika for slashing wages and dismantling the country’s industrial relations system should be challenged.
In death as in life Thatcher divides Scotland
A bitter war of words has broken out north of the border as Holyrood looks set to criticise Margaret Thatcher’s legacy in Scotland on the day of her funeral.
This week’s most read: The Daily Mail’s MMR scaremongering, Margaret Thatcher and Paris Brown
The most read articles on Left Foot Forward this week.