Duncan Smith department promoting ‘negative perceptions’ of benefit claimants
A group of MPs has slammed the government for using official statistics inaccurately to spin stories about benefit claimants.
A group of MPs has slammed the government for using official statistics inaccurately to spin stories about benefit claimants.
The interests of the Tory party are very often diametrically opposed to those of most workers. However it would be a mistake to be complacent.
Just under a fifth of the coalition’s ‘million new jobs’ are the result of the reclasification of further education and sixth form college teachers as private sector employees.
Why energy bills are really sky high and what Grant Shapps and the Tories won’t do about it.
Kevin Gulliver looks at Grant Shapps’s legacy as housing minister and the challenges facing his successor Mark Prisk.
Housing boost would be great for the economy, so why are the government refusing to invest?
Kevin Gulliver reports on the housing crisis in the UK, and its role in yesterday’s negative growth figures, dragged down by the construction contraction.
David Cameron’s Right to Buy relaunch yesterday is economically irrational and won’t solve the nation’s deepening housing crisis, writes Kevin Gulliver.
Kevin Gulliver examines Grant Shapps’ housing plan and finds it lacking
Cormac Hollingsworth explains why the government’s chosen the wrong way of dealing with Northern Rock, and points out what they could have done better.