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One way or another Labour calculates that it will profit from yesterday’s gamble
Yesterday Brown gambled and he thinks he can ‘win’ either way. If the gamble sparks a recovery in his poll… Read more »
After the PBR: Conservative Future hits the streets
After George Osborne’s outstanding attack on Alistair Darling’s Pre-Budget Report this afternoon, it was time to get the party’s message… Read more »
Reaction from the blogosphere to the PBR and George Osborne’s response
Here is a round-up of some of the reaction from bloggers to this afternoon’s Pre-Budget Report and the response given… Read more »
Outstanding performance by George Osborne
Highlights are pasted below but George Osborne’s response to the boomerang budget was outstanding. He showed genuine anger at the… Read more »
George Osborne’s PBR response
Visibly angry George Osborne gets up. Highlights follow, not verbatim. The Prime Minister’s claim to have abolished boom and bust… Read more »
Live blog of the Pre Budget Report
Click here for the live blog of George Osborne’s repsonse! 4.24pm Alistair Darling sits down. 4.23pm Increases in child benefit… Read more »
David Cameron’s speech to the CBI
David Cameron has set out the Conservative approach to dealing with the recession in a speech to this morning’s CBI… Read more »
The politics of envy is back
The Labour Left has a lot to enjoy at the moment. All the talk – across the globe – is… Read more »
Is Boris too much of a maverick?
When London voted for Boris Johnson as mayor six months ago, it knew it was voting for figure who had… Read more »
Give us your questions for Eric Pickles
Eric Pickles, the shadow secretary of state or communities and local government, has agreed to answer questions from ConservativeHome readers…. Read more »
Labour to raise top rate of income tax to 45%
That’s what the BBC is reporting. The higher income tax rate won’t, however, apply until after the next election and… Read more »
David Cameron: The only certainty about a VAT cut is that it’ll add £12bn to the national debt
Key messages from David Cameron’s interview on Andrew Marr’s Sunday morning programme (not verbatim): It is not true that the… Read more »
‘However Gordon wraps it up, it’s still a tax bombshell’
The image above appears in a number of newspapers, including the Mail on Sunday. According to the Independent on Sunday,… Read more »
ICM: Tories 11% ahead
An ICM poll for The Sunday Mirror has the Conservatives on 42% (-1%), Labour 31% (+1%), LibDems 19% (+1). Changes… Read more »