
‘The Treasury is taking with one hand to give away with the other’. Think tanks react to the Spring Statement
Takes from the Centre for Policy Studies, the Adam Smith Institute, the TaxPayers’ Alliance, the Centre for Social Justice, and more.
Takes from the Centre for Policy Studies, the Adam Smith Institute, the TaxPayers’ Alliance, the Centre for Social Justice, and more.
It will, for one, open the door to numerous other interest groups, who will demand for such a policy to be maintained or used again in the future.
By using sugar tax funds, it could greatly alleviate some of the difficulties in schools across the country.
There is clearly a demand by parents for a more bespoke education in a smaller class size.
The Labour leader found, as did Howard, Cameron and May, that it is very difficult to control Johnson’s animal spirits.
That schooling can improve earning potential doesn’t mean that ever-more schooling is good for all kids in the aftermath of a pandemic.
How have think-tanks and campaign groups responded to the Chancellor’s fiscal and economic initiatives?
We found over a million people excluded from the Government schemes are struggling to pay for food and everyday essentials.
While the Chancellor’s recovery measures look drastic, they are “middle of the pack” when compared to others in the world.
No fuel duty rises, self-employed taxes, income tax rises, more taxes on food and drink – and the like.
For a country deep in debt, lofty thoughts are not enough to justify such huge numbers of students doing things that don’t help them economically,
There is an unsolvable and immeasurable balance between lives and livelihoods. So we are going to need consensus across the House.
There are three main factors at work – genetics, plus cultural and social factors. And it’s not possible at present to disentangle the mix.
If, that is, interest rates carry on at rock bottom rates. But we have to take a chance on growing our way out of this crisis.
As the tenth anniversary of the 2010 election approaches, the author says that Labour’s own austerity record and plans were almost as tough as the Coalition’s.