Stephen Crabb is no working class hero – look at his voting record
The wannabe Prime Minister has backed welfare cuts, tax breaks for the rich and a trade union crackdown
The wannabe Prime Minister has backed welfare cuts, tax breaks for the rich and a trade union crackdown
Research from LSE has found that the chancellor’s policies have seen the poorest five per cent lose income while the top one per cent have gained.
The benefit freeze announced on Monday (saving: £3bn) is paying for a tax cut for the top 15 per cent (cost: £4bn).
Affordable childcare rather than the raising of the personal allowance would better help struggling families, writes IPPR’s Kayte Lawton.
George Osborne’s budget has seen a complete change in the economic direction of this government, writes Left Foot Forward’s Cormac Hollingsworth.
Ahead of the budget, Laura Bradley, a researcher at the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) argues tax cuts for the many, not the few will boost growth.
Alex Hern explains why Sir Martin Sorrell’s feint over corporation tax is empty: he has no jobs to offer us, and wouldn’t pay any tax even if he did move back.