Phil Taylor: Are GPs heading for extinction?

The short answer: no. They’re simply being asked to deliver a bit more for the same amount of money.

Jeremy Lefroy MP: Evidence suggests that our Government, not the EU, controls public spending in Britain

Analysis of how our money is spent doesn’t support the claim that the oountry is run from Brussels.

Andrew Haldenby: The OBR should have powers to cut and raise tax

The scale of the national debt shows that politicians cannot be trusted to deal responsibly with the public finances.

Ruth Davidson MSP: Scotland’s referendum debate is revitalising Scotland’s Conservatives

As we gather for our conference, there are signs that our message on tax, spending, welfare and the EU referendum is also cutting through.

Lewis Brown: There is no evidence that Government “investment” leads to growth

Evidence from almost 20 OECD countries suggests that the claims of Ministers to the contrary are unsubstantiated.

A budget for the marginals: 1) No diversion from cutting the deficit

The current enthusiasm for income tax cuts is in danger of getting out of hand.

Kwasi Kwarteng MP: Some proposals, George, for your budget of a fortnight today

It’s time to increase tax thresholds, extend the one per cent cap on public sector pay, and cut welfare spending for better-off people.

When will ministers get it? It’s not how much you spend, it’s what you do with it that counts

It’s insulting to those whose homes are flooded, and harmful to austerity, to equate “expensive” with “good” in public services.

George Freeman MP: How social conservatives and liberals can build a progressive alliance

Both can embrace true economic modernisation – and show in 2015 that the Tories herald the future, Labour the past.

Dominic Raab MP: Spending must be cut if tax hikes are to be stopped

The Chancellor should make it plain today that high government spending and taxes threaten our prosperity. Here’s my three-stage plan for recovery.

We ask our panel: What do you want to see in Osborne’s Autumn Statement?

Johnathan Algar, Antonia Cox, Nick Faith, Peter Franklin, David Green, Peter Hoskin, Andrew Lilico, Andrea Leadsom MP and Simon Richards give their views.

Ed Holmes: Whatever spending rules the Chancellor announces, we need to stick to them.

We suggest new tools to “shame” governments which breach the fiscal rules and make the passing of a non-compliant budget more difficult.

Clegg develops his attack against the “nasty” Tories

The Lib Dem leader caricatured David Cameron’s call for a “leaner, more efficient state” – and then laid into the caricature.

Stella Creasy: Labour’s most interesting Member of Parliament

When it’s well-deserved, there’s nothing wrong in expressing admiration for a political opponent. From a Conservative perspective on the Labour… Read more »