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Posts Tagged: Green Taxes

Tell us what you would like to see in George Osborne’s Autumn Statement

Cut green taxes? Scrap HS2? Have your say today.

By Mark Wallace | 2 December 2013 | 27 comments

Let’s make clear that on energy prices Tories want red meat, and Lib Dems insist on Quorn

Coalition may mean we must swallow compromises, but it doesn’t mean we have to like them.

By Mark Wallace | 1 December 2013 | 50 comments

The march of time has outpaced the Tory modernisers

Elections are won in the centre – and the centre has moved rightwards.

By Mark Wallace | 26 November 2013 | 104 comments

Michael Fallon MP: A Conservative business policy – competition, entrepreneurship, deregulation

Instead of damaging political cons like his Canute-like pledge to freeze prices, it is time to get energy back to the market.

By Michael Fallon MP | 14 November 2013 | 22 comments

Lord Flight: We need a recovery based on savings, investment and exports – not consumption

The post-2010 Government will need to take major and radical decisions and actions to get the balance of the UK economy right.

By Lord Flight | 5 November 2013 | 18 comments

Priti Patel MP: Labour. The party of gimmicks, scaremongering, opportunism, taxes, debt – and McLuskey

Whether it is on energy prices, education, the criminal justice system or industrial relations, Labour remains entrenched on the side of vested interests and unions.

By Priti Patel MP | 4 November 2013 | 53 comments

Mark Reckless: MPs should vote to cut green energy costs today

The Commons should not back the proposed means of supporting the Green Investment Bank

By Mark Reckless MP | 30 October 2013 | 25 comments

Can leaning have meaning? The question behind the political battle for consumers’ hearts

Two years ago, leaning on businesses was preferred to legislating against them. But now, for many, leaning is no longer enough.

By Peter Hoskin | 27 October 2013 | 31 comments

The Lib Dems have been kind enough to give us that public row over green taxes – but will they buckle?

Clegg has no desire to become infamous as the man who blocked a cut to everyone’s energy bills.

By Mark Wallace | 23 October 2013 | 55 comments

A month after Miliband’s energy speech, Cameron plans to “roll back” green taxes – let’s hope he does it soon

Like peeling off a sticking plaster, u-turns are best done quickly – dragging it out will only prolong the pain.

By Mark Wallace | 23 October 2013 | 48 comments

The Sun turns up the heat on green taxes

With a mass petition calling for tax cuts to control the cost of living, how long will the Government delay?

By Mark Wallace | 18 October 2013 | 104 comments

There is nothing to lose in publicly falling out with the Lib Dems over green taxes

If our Coalition partners want to explain to voters why they want to keep energy bills high, bring it on.

By Mark Wallace | 14 October 2013 | 288 comments

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