A regular theme of George Osborne's Chancellorship has been to reduce taxes for the rich while cutting the wages and services of everyone else, particularly those who are poorer.
Category - Economy
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March 16, 2016
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March 16, 2016
Gandhi said 'Poverty is the worst form of violence.' That being so, the Budget was a violent attack on people already battered and bruised.
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March 16, 2016
The following from Professor John Weeks and Ann Pettifor of Prime Economics was published on 15 March 2016, a day ahead of the UK Budget speech by the Chancellor, in the Guardian newspaper:
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March 16, 2016
Today (16 March 2016) will be George Osborne’s seventh Spring budget.
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September 14, 2015
As a new Shadow Cabinet takes shape, the economy promises to become the most fascinating area of policy debate.
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July 8, 2015
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April 29, 2015
In May 2010 our economy had bounced back from the banking crisis and was growing well.
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March 13, 2015
Two stories caught my eye on our website yesterday (12th March), both relating to the effects of austerity on the United Kingdom.
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March 12, 2015
"This report directly links cuts to public services with mental health problems... Psychologists are often in a position to see the effects that social and economic changes have on people.
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March 4, 2015
As the first of a developing series offering space for conversation and reflection on how we live together, the Hurtado Jesuit Centre will be looking at topical economic, political and cultural iss
