Public Services
Tory social care policies will hit the poor hardest
All the available evidence of where Tory-style plans have been implemented shows minimal take-up rates where voluntary systems have been introduced.
Tories’ schools policies raise more questions than answers
Many will be left wondering how the Tories can make theiur education plans a reality when their pledges raise more questions than they answer.
In the absence of money, reform is essential
The central theme of Labour’s manifesto, launched yesterday, is public service reform; it is even more central to this manifesto than previous ones.
Cameron’s hypocrisy on “sick” leaflet
David Cameron has called Labour's cancer leaflets "sick". But he is hypocritical after the Tories released a leaflet with a blood drenched machete.
Poorest kids denied access to best schools
The Sutton Trust today highlighted something that won’t get much air time this election. Poorer kids are being excluded from our best state schools.
Tory married tax break masks wider threat to Britain’s families
The Tories have today unveiled their £3 per week tax break for a third of married couples which they hope […]