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Rishi Sunak Found the Magic Money Tree

After 2010 British politics was shaped by one idea above all others: austerity. We were told that there wasn’t enough money to pay for EMA, university fees, council housing or even the existing range of benefits. And yet the government’s response to Covid-19 demonstrates the extent to which that was a political choice rather than […]

Analysis

After All the Hype Over Budget 2021…That’s It?

James Meadway

Rishi Sunak wants to appear radical while cementing the status quo - and unless the left presents an alternative, he will.

Novara Live

What’s in Rishi Sunak’s Budget?

Does Rishi Sunak’s budget speech show the Tories have finally dumped Osbornomics to instead channel John McDonnell?

Opinion

Rishi Sunak standing on the steps of Number 10 Downing Street with his red box

Now Isn’t the Time for a General Tax Hike – We Need to Target Those Who’ve Profited From the Pandemic

Ann Pettifor

The left must be wary of equating tax hikes with post-pandemic recovery. In today’s budget, Rishi Sunak should go after those whose wealth has increased over the past year.

Novara Live

Starmer Outflanked by Tories on Corporation Tax

Labour have confirmed that if Rishi Sunak raises corporation tax at next week’s budget, they will vote against it.

Opinion

Sunak’s Spending Review Is a Drop of Water in a Desert – the Left Must Demand More

James Meadway

Novara Live

Sunak’s Spending Review

With a public sector pay freeze and cuts to foreign aid, has Rishi Sunak’s spending review shown him to be a typical Tory class warrior? With Michael Walker, Ash Sarkar and James Meadway.

Analysis

Person's arm being injected with a vaccine

The Covid-19 Vaccine Won’t Work If Everything Else Stays the Same

James Meadway

Novara Live

Sunak’s Screeching U-Turn

Rishi Sunak has annnounced an extension to the furlough and, once again, the realities of covid have forced the government into another screeching U-turn. Do the Tories still lack a strategy for dealing with the virus? Plus: Trump’s bizarre twitter vids and Number 10’s new spokesperson. With Michael Walker, Dalia Gebrial and James Meadway.

Opinion

No, the Tories Aren’t Ever Going to ‘Balance the Books’

Aaron Bastani

Novara Live

Where’s the Support, Sunak?

Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani discuss Sunak’s lacklustre Job Support Scheme. Plus COVID chaos on UK campuses, why casual sex is still banned, Whittome sacked for opposing Torture.

Analysis

The Tories’ New Support Scheme Shows They’re Adapting to Our New Reality. The Left Must Do the Same

James Meadway

Opinion

Labour’s New Focus on ‘Competence’ Will Find Its Limits Once the Economic Downturn Hits

Oliver Eagleton

Opinion

Rishi Sunak Isn’t Interested in Helping Young People – Free Labour Is Good for Business

Ellen Clifford

Opinion

Sunak is Making up His Own Rules to Give Bosses a Handout – the Left Needs a Smart Response

James Meadway

Opinion

From Climate to Jobs, Sunak’s Budget ‘Event’ Falls Short of the Protections We Need

Grace Blakeley

Novara Live

Rishi Sunak’s Meal Deal

Rishi Sunak claims his mini-budget will save your job and save the high street, but is a bonus for employers and a half-price meal voucher enough to save Britain from a virus-induced depression? With Michael Walker, Faiza Shaheen and Owen Jones.

Opinion

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Rishi Sunak Found the Magic Money Tree

After All the Hype Over Budget 2021…That’s It?

James Meadway

What’s in Rishi Sunak’s Budget?

Now Isn’t the Time for a General Tax Hike – We Need to Target Those Who’ve Profited From the Pandemic

Ann Pettifor

Starmer Outflanked by Tories on Corporation Tax

Sunak’s Spending Review Is a Drop of Water in a Desert – the Left Must Demand More

James Meadway

Sunak’s Spending Review

The Covid-19 Vaccine Won’t Work If Everything Else Stays the Same

James Meadway

Sunak’s Screeching U-Turn

No, the Tories Aren’t Ever Going to ‘Balance the Books’

Aaron Bastani

Where’s the Support, Sunak?

The Tories’ New Support Scheme Shows They’re Adapting to Our New Reality. The Left Must Do the Same

James Meadway

Labour’s New Focus on ‘Competence’ Will Find Its Limits Once the Economic Downturn Hits

Oliver Eagleton

Rishi Sunak Isn’t Interested in Helping Young People – Free Labour Is Good for Business

Ellen Clifford

Sunak is Making up His Own Rules to Give Bosses a Handout – the Left Needs a Smart Response

James Meadway

From Climate to Jobs, Sunak’s Budget ‘Event’ Falls Short of the Protections We Need

Grace Blakeley

Rishi Sunak’s Meal Deal

Who Will Pay for a Changing World? We’re Starting to See This Government’s Answer

James Meadway

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Tag: rishi sunak

Rishi Sunak Found the Magic Money Tree

After All the Hype Over Budget 2021…That’s It?

James Meadway

What’s in Rishi Sunak’s Budget?

Now Isn’t the Time for a General Tax Hike – We Need to Target Those Who’ve Profited From the Pandemic

Ann Pettifor

Starmer Outflanked by Tories on Corporation Tax

Sunak’s Spending Review Is a Drop of Water in a Desert – the Left Must Demand More

James Meadway

Sunak’s Spending Review

The Covid-19 Vaccine Won’t Work If Everything Else Stays the Same

James Meadway

Sunak’s Screeching U-Turn

No, the Tories Aren’t Ever Going to ‘Balance the Books’

Aaron Bastani

Where’s the Support, Sunak?

The Tories’ New Support Scheme Shows They’re Adapting to Our New Reality. The Left Must Do the Same

James Meadway

Labour’s New Focus on ‘Competence’ Will Find Its Limits Once the Economic Downturn Hits

Oliver Eagleton

Rishi Sunak Isn’t Interested in Helping Young People – Free Labour Is Good for Business

Ellen Clifford

Sunak is Making up His Own Rules to Give Bosses a Handout – the Left Needs a Smart Response

James Meadway

From Climate to Jobs, Sunak’s Budget ‘Event’ Falls Short of the Protections We Need

Grace Blakeley

Rishi Sunak’s Meal Deal

Who Will Pay for a Changing World? We’re Starting to See This Government’s Answer

James Meadway

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