Keir Starmer accused of ‘sidelining’ pledge to secure fastest growth in G7 Politics Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of “sidelining” his pledge for the UK to have the fastest growth in the G7 ahead of a set of new targets aimed at making Brits feel richer. The Prime Minister has been criticised for appearing to ditch the “key election pledge” in what a Tory opponent told The [...]
Let’s be honest, all regulation – even hedgehog holes – costs public money matthew lesh All the parties have pledged additional regulations, but the costs of these largely go unchecked, writes Matthew Lesh.
The Notebook: A key test for Labour? Dealing with the water industry lucia hodgson There are many unknowns for the next government, but one thing's for sure, Labour will have a tough time sorting out the water industry.
The Notebook: Businesses yet to schmooze Labour are set for a nasty shock June 18, 2024 Labour has come a long way, but its manifesto should raise eyebrows in the business community, writes Michael Martins.
Election 2024: Houses, ULEZ and tax – what we learned from the Tory manifesto June 11, 2024 With just over three weeks to go ahead of polling day, here are the top five things we learned from Rishi Sunak at the Conservatives’ manifesto launch.
Election 2024: Labour to rule out tax rises in ‘iron-clad’ manifesto pledge June 9, 2024 Labour’s manifesto will contain an “iron-clad commitment” to rule out increases to national insurance, income tax or VAT, Rachel Reeves has revealed.