The OBR can't even produce a decent three year forecast. Why did they do such a silly thing
Cutting winter fuel allowance is not about Economics; it's all about Treasury financial orthodoxy. The same Treasury that has been presiding over 14 years of no growth. Suggest you follow Danny Blanchflower on this topic if you want to understand the economics.
Time for Government to be clear, when it comes to safety issues in any field of activity, allowing contractors to mark their own homework is a sure way to disaster.
Yes, it's a terrible deal. We don't need more information. We need the government to wind the scenes up, soonest.
www.theguardian.com/business/art... If Labour follow Tory economic policies ( Austerity lite?) they will get Tory economic results, i.e no growth and crap public services.
Since Labour’s victory the new PM and chancellor have hardly stopped warning us that cuts are on the way. It’s no way to turn a country around
The Government should let Thames Water go bust, take it over then set it up as a not for profit company in which it owns all the shares.
Time to look at MMT
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