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George Osborne

February 22, 2019

The Independent Group - old wine in a new bottle

The Independent Group (TIG) shows no sign of any fresh thinking, and every sign of being firmly attached to the status quo.
November 6, 2017

The Austerity Generation - full impact of cuts revealed by CPAG

Rather than investing in our children, government policy has been creating an Austerity Generation whose childhoods and life chances will be scarred, says Child Poverty Action Group.
October 23, 2016

UK hunger – the worst is yet to come if we don't act

First, please watch this
October 5, 2016

Falling incomes caused by Osborne Budgets, not migrants

In her speech to the Conservative Conference,Theresa May claimed that she is on the side of those who are
March 21, 2016

Shadow Chancellor granted urgent question relating to budget

The Shadow Chancellor, John McDonnell MP, has been granted an Urgent Question in relation to the 2016 Spring Budget.
March 19, 2016

Schooling ourselves for a smaller state?

Pope John Paul II once said, "A society will be judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members".
March 17, 2016

A budget, a referendum and a leadership contest

George Osborne may be a poor economist, but he is, beyond doubt, a skilful political operator.
March 16, 2016

Budget 2016 - violence in a smart suit

Gandhi said 'Poverty is the worst form of violence.' That being so, the Budget was a violent attack on people already battered and bruised.
February 3, 2016

Chancellor's tax reform plan must start now says Christian Aid

George Osborne’s announcement that multinationals should have to publish currently secret information about their global affairs could hail a tremendous breakthrough in the war against tax dodging, Christian Aid said yesterday.
November 19, 2015

Tax credit cuts will hit poorest regions hardest, says TUC

New analysis published yesterday by the TUC reveals that the Chancellor’s tax credit cuts will hit the UK’s poorest regions and nations the hardest.