Government has refused to take the side of the average pension saver - Alex Cunningham
Alex Cunningham MP, Shadow Pensions Minister, commenting on the Written Ministerial Statement on pension charges, said:
“Once again the Government has refused to take the side of the average pension saver.”
“It cannot be right that expensive costs and charges are being applied to meagre pension pots – we need...Read More »
John McDonnell pre-Budget speech
John McDonnell MP,
Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, delivering a speech today in central
London on Labour’s pre-Budget demands on the Government, said:
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Next week’s Budget has
been widely trailed as one of the most significant in recent times.
The Prime Minister and...Read More »
These figures confirm housebuilding hasn’t returned to pre-financial crisis levels - John Healey
John Healey
MP, Labour’s
Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, responding to new statistics on net
additions to the housing stock, said:
“These figures
confirm that new housebuilding still hasn’t returned to the level it was before
the global financial crisis, a decade on. Any increase in new housing is
welcome...Read More »
McDonnell sets out Labour's 5 demands for the Budget
John McDonnell: This budget needs to be an emergency budget for our public services that are in crisis, not a budget desperately designed to save the jobs of a weak Prime Minister and her embattled Chancellor.
John McDonnell MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, will today (Thursday) give a keynote speech at Church...Read More »
The Government still has no plan to fix the housing crisis - John Healey
Responding to scheduled speeches by the Prime Minister and Communities Secretary tomorrow, Labour’s Shadow Secretary for Housing, John Healey MP, said:
“After seven years of failure on housing, Ministers still have no plan to fix the housing crisis. Since 2010, housing problems have got worse on all fronts, from rising homelessness...Read More »