Economy
Energy bills have pushed UK inflation to 2.3% – and we need ‘bold’ thinking to bring it back down
Energy bills have pushed UK inflation to 2.3% – and we need ‘bold’ thinking to bring it back down
Labour must ‘learn the lessons’ of Donald Trump’s election win – or face right-wing surge
Labour must ‘learn the lessons’ of Donald Trump’s election win – or face right-wing surge
Donald Trump’s historic US election win should act as a warning to Keir Starmer and the Labour government
Labour’s autumn budget was another failure to make real change for disabled people
Labour’s autumn budget was another failure to make real change for disabled people
Mikey Erhardt, a campaigns and policy officer at Disability Rights UK, reacts to the autumn budget and its impact on disabled people
‘Back to cost of living crisis’: Households will be £770 worse off by next UK election, experts say
‘Back to cost of living crisis’: Households will be £770 worse off by next UK election, experts say
‘It could have been from Gordon Brown’: Experts weigh in on how radical Labour’s budget really is
‘It could have been from Gordon Brown’: Experts weigh in on how radical Labour’s budget really is
Benefit changes, universal credit and crackdown on fraud: How Labour’s budget impacts benefits
Benefit changes, universal credit and crackdown on fraud: How Labour’s budget impacts benefits
Universal credit top up of just £25 per week would ‘benefit whole of society’, study finds
Universal credit top up of just £25 per week would ‘benefit whole of society’, study finds
Real change or austerity 2.0? Here’s how Labour can deliver a budget that works for everyone
Real change or austerity 2.0? Here’s how Labour can deliver a budget that works for everyone
Axing ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap would reduce cost of poverty by over £3bn
Axing ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap would reduce cost of poverty by over £3bn
These are the ticking Tory time bombs Labour must defuse as parliament returns
These are the ticking Tory time bombs Labour must defuse as parliament returns
Job market ‘cooling’ to pre-pandemic levels, experts say, as unemployment slowly falls
Job market ‘cooling’ to pre-pandemic levels, experts say, as unemployment slowly falls
Interest rates have been cut for the first time in more than four years. What does it mean for you?
Interest rates have been cut for the first time in more than four years. What does it mean for you?
Dignified quality of life or gaslighting? Tories’ ‘triple lock plus’ pension pledge divides voters
Dignified quality of life or gaslighting? Tories’ ‘triple lock plus’ pension pledge divides voters
Yes, inflation is falling – but nearly 90% of Brits say cost of living crisis is far from over
Yes, inflation is falling – but nearly 90% of Brits say cost of living crisis is far from over
Liz Truss blames the ‘deep state’ and the ‘establishment’ for her downfall. Here’s why she’s wrong
Liz Truss blames the ‘deep state’ and the ‘establishment’ for her downfall. Here’s why she’s wrong
UK recession: What is a recession and what does it mean for me?
UK recession: What is a recession and what does it mean for me?
Jeremy Hunt, here’s all the ways your Spring Budget can start to fix our broken country
Jeremy Hunt, here’s all the ways your Spring Budget can start to fix our broken country
UK recession is ‘devastating’ for people living in poverty who have ‘nothing left to cut back’
UK recession is ‘devastating’ for people living in poverty who have ‘nothing left to cut back’
UK has become the sick man of Europe since 2010. Politicians must get a grip on the economy
UK has become the sick man of Europe since 2010. Politicians must get a grip on the economy
UK at risk of ‘technical recession’ despite GDP growth in November: ‘This isn’t a thriving economy’
UK at risk of ‘technical recession’ despite GDP growth in November: ‘This isn’t a thriving economy’
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
UK’s economic stagnation has left households £4,300 poorer – but there’s a plan to fix it
UK’s economic stagnation has left households £4,300 poorer – but there’s a plan to fix it
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt accused of ‘cynical attack’ on sick and disabled benefits claimants
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt accused of ‘cynical attack’ on sick and disabled benefits claimants
Pensions, taxes and benefits: What does Autumn Statement 2023 mean for you and your bank balance?
Pensions, taxes and benefits: What does Autumn Statement 2023 mean for you and your bank balance?
Autumn Statement 2023: What could be in it and how it will affect your bank balance?