The New National Living Wage comes into effect today. And over the next seven days, we will deliver tax cuts, help for savers and the single-tier state pension.
Do people find sovereignty in a Parliament they regrettably take little interest in – or in actual power and the pound in their pocket: their job; their standard of living?
For too long, millions of our fellow Britons have lacked the skills or consistent record of employment to justify their level of workplace earnings.
The housing shortage is pushing benefit bills up in the prosperous South East. Here’s how to get them down.
The second piece in our mini-series on whether the Chancellor is achieving the rebalancing of the economy he wants.
In some ways, it’s too early to tell. But the question is worth probing because it matters.
Whether we measure literacy or longevity, infant mortality or sexual equality, the world in 2015 was a better place during this past twelve months.
Government needs to start planning now for our long-term transport needs. That might not be consistent with growing the airport.
The Autumn Statement and Spending Review were far too interventionist.
This spending review brings the moment when the need to live within our means and the protection of sacred cows clash head-to-head.
He has succeeded in boosting recovery, but failed to eliminate the deficit. Now he must prove his determination to fix that roof – whether the sun is shining or not.
The Institute for Government’s new guide reminds us that the Conservative-Liberal Democrat partnership helped to improve Britain for the better.
Allowing deferred payment of Corporation Tax and wider access to high speed broadband are among the proposals from a new report.
There are negative possibilities for the supply of jobs, positive ones for productivity – and a lot of variation across sections.