austerity
The future of many bus services looks bleak
Cuts to budgets mean entire networks of buses have disappeared.
2012: MORE CUTS. 2014: FEWER CUTS. Will the real David Laws please stand up?
Liberal Democrats MPs really will say anything to get elected.
Majority of the public reject Osborne’s austerity plan
Poll shows that neither Cameron nor Miliband are trusted to perform safe cuts.
British consumers can no longer afford to consume. We need a new economic model
Consumption-driven growth is a recovery built on sand.
There are alternatives to the government’s slash and burn policies
There are alternative ways of managing public finances that aren't reliant on more savage cuts.
Millions are at risk of hunger – ministers must acknowledge the scale of the crisis
We must imagine a future without food banks.