Britain’s reality check threatens to be nasty, brutish and far from short
Instead, both Conservatives and Labour hug a suffocating consensus on tax and spend that substantially ignores the deep structural reforms...
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Why weaning Britain off foreign workers could come at a high price
Weaning Britain off immigrant workers will come at a price, bosses warn.Rose Carey, a partner at high-end law firm Charles...
Can Starmer and Reeves add some fizz to the economy?
If the 0.6 per cent first-quarter GDP uplift reported by the Office for National Statistics is sustained for the rest...
Corbyn economics guru urges Starmer to borrow and spend more
The Government has sought to stem the rise in benefit payments by tightening the criteria for people who say they...
UK’s opposition Labour Party commits to triple-lock pension policy
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party has committed to keeping for at least five years the so-called triple lock...
English homes more cramped than New York apartments
Only Finland more expensiveThey concluded that housing represents a greater share of consumption in the UK than in any other...
Labour is plotting a devastating economic blow – and its pensions raid is just the start
For a party that is 20 points ahead in the polls. Labour attracts extraordinarily little scrutiny. The general opinion is...
Labour’s pension raid will damage Britain’s economy
Sir Keir Starmer is not used to playing by the same pension rules as everyone else. As this newspaper first...
£1bn of taxpayer money set aside for Post Office scandal compensation
Downing Street said it “fully intends” to make Fujitsu pay for the Post Office scandal if the firm is found...
how the Tories could still pull off a surprise win in 2024
Four years ago, the Tories were basking in the glow of a historic victory. Boris Johnson’s Conservatives had won a...
