In this issue
In this issue
- What is education and what is indoctrination? Reflections on the RE debate
- Tax Credits and the ‘jobs miracle’
- Ekklesia to launch new website
- New ruling against ‘sweetheart’ tax deals could have global impact says Christian Aid
- Chancellor borrowing four times more than planned, says TUC
- There are worse things than public borrowing
- The worst of times
- Drone Wars on Trial
19 Oct 2015
What is education and what is indoctrination? Reflections on the RE debate
Picking up on the debate at Stirling University on 23.10.14, the introductory blog to this topic by Alison Jasper and John I’Anson, and the contribution by Sarah Clark, Russell Hunter, a Master
18 Oct 2015
Tax Credits and the ‘jobs miracle’
When Michelle Dorrell, an angry Conservative voter confronted a government minister on Question Time, planned cuts to tax credits went t
Thursday 22 October 2015
22 Oct 2015
New ruling against ‘sweetheart’ tax deals could have global impact says Christian Aid
The European Commission’s new ruling against ‘sweetheart’ tax deals, between Starbucks and the Netherlands and between Fiat Chrysler and Luxembourg, is a critically important recognition that one country’s tax decisions can severely damage other countries, says Christian Aid
21 Oct 2015
Chancellor borrowing four times more than planned, says TUC
New public sector finance figures published on 21 October by the Office for National Statistics, show that public spending cuts are a failed strategy for reducing the deficit, says the Trades Union Congress.
21 Oct 2015
There are worse things than public borrowing
George Osborne’s determination to reduce the deficit increasingly seems like a form of extremism, in which the end seems to justify any means.