REVEALED: Why the Chancellor’s ‘no new PFI’ announcement is nothing but window-dressing
In 2027/28 there will still be 600 PFI schemes in operation – costing taxpayers almost £10bn a year.
In 2027/28 there will still be 600 PFI schemes in operation – costing taxpayers almost £10bn a year.
Chancellor Philip Hammond will present his autumn budget in two weeks. His number one focus must be investing in a sustainable economy, argues Prem Sikka.
Talk is cheap, but we’re going to need much more than warm words before young people can trust the Tories.
New research shows the headline price of a pay rise for our nurses, teachers and civil servants doesn’t tell the whole picture.
Instead of pumping money into financial markets, Hammond should fund infrastructure and green technology – or give households a direct cash boost.
The Tories have delivered yet another budget for the wealthy
Kayte Lawton outlInes the cuts that are expected in the upcoming spending review by George Osborne and the problems facing all parties to gain election in 2015.
More than half the public want George Osborne removed as chancellor, a poll yesterday revealed, while just 2% of Tories want him as their next leader.
Poll figures released by YouGov yesterday show that 45% of people believe George Osborne should be replaced as chancellor of the Exchequer
Cutting taxes, regulations and Britain’s decarbonisation will cause plenty of pain and very little gain.