Telegraph
It’s official: the 50p tax rate raises revenue
As the evidence comes in that the 50p tax rate raises hundreds of millions of pounds a year, Alex Hern looks at what the new Tory line will be on the rate.
Remember how the agency workers directive was going to take 500,000 jobs? Yeah, well…
Alex Hern reviews the effect of the Agency Workers Directive, and finds that the right were so very wrong about what it would do to jobs.
Telegraph just can’t let the tent-flap go
Alex Hern covers the latest smear-job by the Telegraph against peaceful protest; the message is clear: If you aren’t in bed by midnight, you can’t protest.
The papers get it wrong on pensions; here are the facts
There has been widespread misrepresentation of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) in today's newspapers, writes Naomi Cooke, National Pensions Officer for the GMB trade union.
Red, Dead and Scarlet: right-wing press struggle to define Ed
The Red Ed myth refuses to die. In spite of Mr Miliband's direct rebuttal of it during his speech yesterday, the right-wing press are not relenting in their attempts - reported by Left Foot Forward earlier this week - to portray Labour's new leader as the puppet of the trade unions.
The whole country benefits from Union Learning Fund
The case and the benefits for union-led workplace learning is clear; the unions support it, the employers support it and the workforce supports it.