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economy

James Cleverly Home Secretary
News

Home Secretary rinsed for ‘nonsense’ response to UK’s shrinking economy

Hannah Davenport
13 December, 2023

“We’re committed to take action to grow the economy”

“It’s shrinking”

Tom Bradby
News

ITV presenter’s scathing summary of UK’s economy goes viral

Basit Mahmood
6 December, 2023

“Picture a country going backwards, where workers haven’t had a decent pay rise in 15 years, public services are on the verge of collapse, and the gap between rich and poor grows year on year”

Rishi Sunak
News

3 facts which show just how awful the Tory record on the economy is

Basit Mahmood
5 December, 2023

Here are three facts which show just how bad the Tories have been for the economy, resulting in hardship for households across the country.

Rishi Sunak
News

The shocking stat which shows you just how bad the Tories have been for the economy

Basit Mahmood
4 December, 2023

“The UK has now seen 15 years of relative decline, with productivity growth at half the rate seen across other advanced economies.”

Andrew Bailey
News

Bank of England Governor takes apart Tory claims the UK economy has turned a corner

Basit Mahmood
29 November, 2023

“It does concern me that the supply side of the economy has slowed. It does concern me a lot.”

Opinion

Prem Sikka: Here’s why the autumn statement does nothing to help ordinary working people

Prem Sikka
23 November, 2023

‘The chancellor delivered a continuation of austerity, public spending cuts and tax hikes.’

Rishi Sunak
News

This chart perfectly sums up how badly the Tories have ruined the economy

Basit Mahmood
23 November, 2023

While Jeremy Hunt was keen to portray an optimistic picture of his autumn statement, bragging about tax cuts and how he was ‘growing the economy’, even though the facts show otherwise

Opinion

Sarah Olney MP: The UK apprenticeship system is failing our young people

Sarah Olney
9 November, 2023

‘The UK is currently facing a chronic skills gap and investing in apprenticeships will help in addressing the issue’

Canary Wharf
News

UK economy in ‘horrible bind’ with no room for tax cuts or spending rises, IFS warns

Basit Mahmood
17 October, 2023

The think tank’s latest Green Budget reports warns that ‘high levels of indebtedness, failure to stimulate growth, and high borrowing costs’ are likely to lead to a protracted period of high taxes and tight spending.

Liz Truss
News

Liz Truss wants to deliver another budget

Basit Mahmood
17 October, 2023

Truss is once again advocating unfunded tax cuts and deregulation

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