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labour-party
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

The frightening thing is not that Tories are paraded as more fiscally competent. It's that even Labour believes it | Andy Beckett

The Labour party is often on probation and lacks credibility as a governing party
Labour struggles with the balance between financial respectability and creating a more equal society [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

How Labour ditched its flagship 28bn green investment pledge

Labour's pledge to spend 28bn a year on green investment is being abandoned due to uncertainty about public finances.
The decision to ditch the pledge has been met with disappointment from various sections of the party and business leaders. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Labour finally ditches its 28bn green investment promise

Labour is scrapping its pledge to spend 28bn a year on green investment in government.
Labour will instead focus on previously-announced plans to get Britain off fossil fuels. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Europe politics

Beware risks of voter giveaways to public finances, countries facing elections told

The IMF warns against pre-election voter giveaways to avoid risks to public finances. [ more ]
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