Archive | Spending Cuts

22 May 2012

Christine Lagarde gives the coalition's cuts a ringing endorsement

Carry on cutting: IMF backs UK's spending cuts 'credibility'

26 Mar 2012

Eleanor Laing: 'If I offend a bullying father who beats his daughter for her perfectly reasonable behaviour then I will offend him.'

Interview: Eleanor Laing

22 Mar 2012

50p: Dodgy data?

Osborne's 50p tax rate claims trashed

21 Mar 2012

Those at the top to benefit from George Osborne's 2012 Budget

Budget 2012: Give to the rich, give to the poor

19 Mar 2012

The Royal Navy has been hurt by cuts, some experts warn

Cut in aid budget proposed to help defend Falklands

29 Feb 2012

Len McCluskey's comments have shocked the coalition

Westminster disgusted by Olympic 'disobedience' call

28 Feb 2012

Richard Heller: 'Did our ancestors know more about public finance than we do?'

Comment: How wartime finance could reduce the deficit

21 Feb 2012

Rachel Reeves is shadow chief secretary to the Treasury

Rachel Reeves speech on 'balancing the books' in full

20 Feb 2012

Dr Matthew Ashton: 'George Osborne is so wedded to 'Plan A' he couldn't change course if he wanted to'

Comment: The Tories can't keep on blaming Labour forever

14 Feb 2012

The worse the UK's economic performance, the more reliant Osborne becomes on its credit rating

The Osborne tight walk: Credit rating agency issues frosty report

6 Feb 2012

Ian Dunt: 'It is nothing less than a coup against the European left'

Comment: The secret birth of a European IMF

31 Jan 2012

Despite the chaos caused by public sector strikes, the reforms ware unlikely to save any money.

Public sector pension reform 'makes no financial difference'

27 Jan 2012

The week in politics: Doom, gloom and govt defeats

The week in politics: Doom, gloom and govt defeats

How far will police cuts affect frontline services?

Less police 'doesn't mean worse frontline'

20 Jan 2012

David Cameron makes his case during a previous Davos forum

Cameron faces growing anti-austerity consensus ahead of Davos visit

17 Jan 2012

Ian Dunt: 'Without the judgement to brand this morally and economically intolerable, there can be no left wing opposition.'

Comment: Miliband's support for cuts eliminates his main advantage

Harman: We are fighting spending cuts

Harman: We are fighting spending cuts

Miliband: McCluskey is wrong

Miliband: McCluskey is wrong

McCluskey: Unions will fight the Labour frontbench on cuts

McCluskey: Unions will fight the Labour frontbench on cuts

Army faces further compulsory redundancies in the future

Forces face fresh redundancy wave

Labour mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone addresses striking public sector workers last year, as Ed Miliband did during an anti-cuts rally months earlier.

The war for Labour: Unite issues spectacular attack on Miliband

Public sector cuts will hit north-east and Northern Ireland the hardest

'Grim reality' of long-term unemployment feared

16 Jan 2012

Cheer up - at least the Queen might be getting a royal yacht

Miserable Britain 'back in recession'

15 Jan 2012

Stephen Barber: 'Labour's core strategy appears to have been abandoned'

Comment: Balls is distancing Labour from the public sector, not the unions

10 Jan 2012

The press is extremely hostile to the Labour leader

Analysis: The problem with Ed

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