Credit unions are not enough to help people cope with austerity
The cost to society for problem debt is £8.3bn, and this government will only make things worse
Green Politics
Economic experts warn against austerity
There are fears that the next Budget will put Scotland’s recovery at serious risk
The government is about to try and change the way poverty is measured. Again!
Why change the measure if it is set to show falling poverty?
Greek ‘compromise’ exposes European leaders’ contempt for democracy
European institutions are fully aware that Greece cannot pay these debts.
The Tories’ lack of manufacturing strategy has hit exports hard
We need reform if we are to compete in a globalised economy
Why the ‘welfare merry-go-round’ is just spin
We pay taxes for the NHS in case we need healthcare – why should welfare be any different?
Welfare cuts: who will lose out?
The working poor and their children will suffer when the ‘merry-go-round’ stops
Why we have to start playing fair on tax
As long as tax dodging goes unpunished, small businesses will have no chance
Young people have never been so disadvantaged in the labour market
The government urgently needs to improve its youth welfare and training schemes
Sir Tony Atkinson on the madness of George Osborne
The distinguished economist sheds some light on the UK’s inequality