autumn statement
Dear Chancellor, the Autumn Statement must include £350m a week for the NHS
'Anything else will be a betrayal of the wishes of the British people,' progressive MPs claim
The Autumn Statement confirms that we are on a path of never-ending austerity
The government is seeking to reduce public expenditure to 36.5 per cent of GDP by 2020, a level last achieved in the depression era of the 1930s
What next for George Osborne’s mission to reduce family dependency?
Higher wage floors are nowhere near enough to make up for these cuts
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.
We don’t need Osborne’s ‘roads revolution’ – we need a green revolution
Osborne is either is a climate change denier, an idiot, or a sadist. Either way, it will be future generations that will get hurt by this budget’s moves against the planet.
Autumn statement pulls the rug from under the SNP
The chancellor's statement has for once given Westminster the upper hand over Holyrood.