As the FT has reported: David Cameron will on Wednesday promise a law banning any rise in income tax, VAT or national insurance in the
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I wrote this article in August 2008 for the Guardian’s Comment is Free. I still think it relevant today. Its objectivity is still open to
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This is a graph published by the ONS this morning: Overall growth in the first quarter of 2015 has fallen to 0.3%. As the ONS
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The Guardian has reported that: David Cameron will tear a leaf out of Labour’s playbook by announcing that he will use the £227m fine imposed
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Having discussed my fears about majority Labour and Conservative government’s, and about the role of nationalism in the 2015 election let me consider the difficult
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As the Guardian has reported this morning: A Labour government would bring closer the “dream of home ownership” for young people by abolishing stamp duty
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I want to continue my series on the fears I have regarding the outcome of the 2015 general election. Having already addressed my concerns about
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According to Andrew Rawnsley in the Observer the conventional three largest political parties in the UK as a whole all face existential crises after the
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This is the current make up of the active House of Lords: Assuming for a moment that there is a Labour government (the maths does
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