Ministers need to drive up public-sector productivity via something-for-something pay deals, and support a supply-side revolution through non-inflationary tax cuts.
This imbalance in job security, income and pension provision is a glaring reality that too often goes unmentioned, and should be a priority and powerful mobilising cause for the Conservative Party.
The Government needs to cut taxes and do more to support domestic producers, not strangle the economy to master inflation.
A shallow fixation on salaries ignores or disguises the much more challenging economic circumstances of many entrepreneurs and small business-owners.
“Why do we still impose VAT on domestic fuel when domestic fuel is too expensive, and then give people bigger subsidies?”
The pandemic showed that the current safety net has big gaps in it. Here’s how to fill them without further draining the public purse.
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Our introduction to: what each Bill is, the politics of it, who’s responsible, arguments for and against – and a controversy rating out of ten.
A study is being used to justify more Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, a scheme that will hit plumbers, electricians and other tradesmen hardest.
We found over a million people excluded from the Government schemes are struggling to pay for food and everyday essentials.
The fact, however, that he has won five million more votes than he did in 2016 does tell us that we cannot write him off as an aberration.
“Our values are rooted in the fundamental belief that individual freedom enables both the greatest achievement and the gentlest kindness.”
“I am committing myself to a single priority – to create, support and extend opportunity to as many people as I can.”
The twenty-fifth article in a new series on ConHome about how government might be made smaller, taxpayers better off and and society stronger – through strong families, better schools and good jobs.