Labour’s economic tightrope
Having raised taxes and spending, Labour must now deliver improved services.
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Labour has imposed a £19.5bn stealth tax
The biggest revenue-raising item in the Budget will be paid for by employees.
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The rentier economy should be Labour’s priority in this Budget
The manifesto promise on leasehold reform must not be broken.
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Paul Johnson: “Labour might get lucky on growth”
The IFS director on Rachel Reeves’s first Budget and why he’s standing down next year.
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HS2 was never the north’s salvation
We have to abandon our obsession with this sinkhole of hope and money.
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Labour’s Big Tech gamble
What will the government sacrifice in the pursuit of economic growth?
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Is Rachel Reeves facing a Liz Truss moment?
Higher borrowing costs should not deter the Chancellor from investing in growth.
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Eliza Filby: “We’ve had 30 years of over-parenting”
The historian and writer is revolutionising our understanding of Britain's inheritance economy.
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