Chancellor announces family tax cut
Labour’s Chancellor Alistair Darling today announced an increase in personal tax allowances, benefiting all basic rate taxpayers under 65. It will provide support for families on middle incomes this year at a time when they face increased bills. In...
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Labour’s Chancellor Alistair Darling today announced an increase in personal tax allowances, benefiting all basic rate taxpayers under 65. It will provide support for families on middle incomes this year at a time when they face increased bills. In...
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Tory school plans would lead to cuts and chaos - Ed Balls
Conservative education plans would lead to "cuts and chaos" in the schools system, according to analysis published by the Labour Party today. As Labour pushes through plans to raise the education and training leaving age to 18, which...
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Conservative education plans would lead to "cuts and chaos" in the schools system, according to analysis published by the Labour Party today. As Labour pushes through plans to raise the education and training leaving age to 18, which...
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Cameron shows shallow salesmanship not leadership on localism - Blears
Hazel Blears MP, Labour's Communities Secretary, responding to David Cameron's speech to the CPRE, said: "David Cameron's warm words for local communities are pure political opportunism, because they are not backed up by policies to help local people. He...
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Hazel Blears MP, Labour's Communities Secretary, responding to David Cameron's speech to the CPRE, said: "David Cameron's warm words for local communities are pure political opportunism, because they are not backed up by policies to help local people. He...
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Tough new measures to combat anti-social behaviour
Labour have announced a new Action Squad, backed by new government funding, to help police and local agencies make full use of all the tools and powers available to tackle anti-social behaviour in every community. Addressing an audience of...
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Labour have announced a new Action Squad, backed by new government funding, to help police and local agencies make full use of all the tools and powers available to tackle anti-social behaviour in every community. Addressing an audience of...Read more...
Helping the world's poorest
In the largest pledge of support from the international community so far, Labour’s International Development Secretary, Douglas Alexander, has announced an initial UK contribution of up to £5 million to help the Burmese with emergency relief efforts following Cyclone...
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In the largest pledge of support from the international community so far, Labour’s International Development Secretary, Douglas Alexander, has announced an initial UK contribution of up to £5 million to help the Burmese with emergency relief efforts following Cyclone...
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Labour crackdown on cannabis
Labour’s Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has announced that cannabis will be reclassified as a Class B drug, sending a strong message that the drug is harmful and should not be taken. Cannabis use has fallen significantly across all age...
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Labour’s Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has announced that cannabis will be reclassified as a Class B drug, sending a strong message that the drug is harmful and should not be taken. Cannabis use has fallen significantly across all age...Read more...
Meeting the Millennium Development Goals
Labour’s Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, has called on some of the largest businesses in the world to help meet the Millennium Development Goals. At the Business call to Action event held in London yesterday, the Prime Minister emphasised that...
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Labour’s Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, has called on some of the largest businesses in the world to help meet the Millennium Development Goals. At the Business call to Action event held in London yesterday, the Prime Minister emphasised that...Read more...
Strengthening family doctor services
Labour’s Health Secretary Alan Johnson has underlined the Labour Governments commitment to continue improving family doctor services and tackling long –standing inequalities in GP provisions with a £105 million investment. Twelve new GP practices will be set up in...
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Labour’s Health Secretary Alan Johnson has underlined the Labour Governments commitment to continue improving family doctor services and tackling long –standing inequalities in GP provisions with a £105 million investment. Twelve new GP practices will be set up in...Read more...
Cameron demonstrates salesmanship, not substance - Cooper
Yvette Cooper MP, Labour's Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to David Cameron's press conference this morning, said: "David Cameron has failed his first test under increased scrutiny. Three times he was asked what his alternative would be...
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Yvette Cooper MP, Labour's Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to David Cameron's press conference this morning, said: "David Cameron has failed his first test under increased scrutiny. Three times he was asked what his alternative would be...Read more...
Tighter new rules for skilled foreign workers
The Labour Government has announced strict new criteria for foreign workers who are hoping to fill skilled vacancies in Britain. To qualify, skilled foreign nationals will have to earn a certain number of points before being allowed to work...
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The Labour Government has announced strict new criteria for foreign workers who are hoping to fill skilled vacancies in Britain. To qualify, skilled foreign nationals will have to earn a certain number of points before being allowed to work...Read more...
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