Philip Hammond
Budget: the Chancellor’s obsession with the deficit will drive our economy into the ground
There are a number of tools available to Philip Hammond to fix our broken economy, but Tory ideology blinds him to them.
Philip Hammond’s budget will expose failed Tory economic policy once and for all
With productivity stagnant, the Chancellor may have to scrap public spending plans and increase borrowing. Tory economic legitimacy will be in tatters.
The Tories should do something bold in their Autumn Budget: QE for the People
Instead of pumping money into financial markets, Hammond should fund infrastructure and green technology - or give households a direct cash boost.
Despite what Hammond says, public sector workers are worse off since 2010 – TUC find
Public sector workers are worse off since 2010, the TUC has said. The TUC has released new analysis showing real […]
Government announces climbdown on abortion to avoid Queen’s Speech rebellion
Northern Irish women will now have access to free abortion in England
The Tory economic strategy can only fail – Labour must do more to make that clear
It’s the demand side, stupid