The Tories are on their own on police cuts
A growing number of services say they are at ‘tipping point’ and will not be able to deliver a professional service if cuts continue.
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‘Austerity is nowhere near over’: IFS gives bleak assessment of budget
Things are going to get much worse, before they get better.
Thousands of parents will descend on Parliament tomorrow to demand emergency school funding
Schools have faced a £2.8bn real terms cut to budgets since 2008 and our educational institutions are close to breaking point.
Schools need money from parents to stay “afloat” thanks to cuts
Schools need regular payments from parents to stay afloat, co-founder of Fair Funding for All Schools told a protest rally yesterday. Parents, children, teachers and hundreds of other protestors took part in the Fair Funding for All Schools march throughtest
David Cameron should pipe down on ‘credibility’: the UK has always been in debt
He can call pay rises ‘selfish’ all he wants: austerity hasn’t worked.
The Queen’s Speech said nothing about the future of social housing post-Grenfell
The government is offering no action on inequality
In 2015, Theresa May denied that cuts have consequences and accused police officers of ‘crying wolf’
The prime minister had fair warning on police cuts
Benefits claimants with health conditions have just been hit by a £1,400 annual cut
Poor households are getting slammed as Osborne-era cuts come into effect this week
Why the economists aren’t for turning on NICs
Leading analysts regret the failure of Philip Hammond’s ‘small but sensible’ change
Sexual health services are deteriorating under pressure from cuts — while demand is going up
Clinics are closing, moving to less convenient locations and reducing their hours