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Lib Dem / Tory cuts will push the unemployment rate past the 3 million mark
The Independent reports that the Liberal Democrat and Conservative coalition’s expected cuts agenda is at the expense of people’s jobs – LINK This echoes policy of the Thatcher Government where in her...
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The Treasury vs Brent Liberal Democrat Sarah Teather
The detail of the Autumn Statement presented by George Osborne on Tuesday reveals some truthful observations on the global financial crisis. It does not blame Labour spending on schools, hospitals and...
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GUEST BLOG POST FROM RICHARD LYNCH ON INFLATION
Just how bad is UK inflation? UK inflation is now at its highest level for over 20 years and prices are rising faster here than in almost all of our European neighbours and global competitors. The...
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GUEST BLOG POST FROM RICHARD LYNCH ON PAY AND INFLATION
Pay is still not catching up with inflation Pay settlements have been improving in some parts of the private sector of late but pay freezes abound in the public sector and the gap between pay and...
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Guest Blog Post: Richard Lynch on why we must have change in 2012
When David Cameron was giving his New Year message twelve months ago, he said that the coalition had pulled Britain out of the danger zone and had laid firm foundations for economic growth and for...
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Guest Blog Post: Richard Lynch on the worst unemployment for 17 years
The announcement, earlier in the winter, that 80,000 people had applied for the 18,000 temporary Christmas jobs advertised by Royal Mail, showed how bad unemployment has become under the coalition –...
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Guest Blog Post: Richard Lynch on UK inflation – now the highest in Europe
The most recent statistics have shown inflation falling slightly but most UK prices are still rising fast and our inflation is now the highest in Europe. The figures for the year to end October 2011...
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Guest Blog Post: Richard Lynch on the widening gap between pay and inflation
The gap between pay increases and inflation is continuing to widen, according to figures from the pay research organisations and the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The figures for median...
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Guest Blogpost from Richard Lynch: Inflation down but still too high
UK inflation fell in December, for the third month in succession, and is now only the third highest in the EU. However it continues to be high by the standards of the past 20 years and is still rising...
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Guest Blogpost: Richard Lynch on Inflation
There was a further fall in inflation in February, the latest month for which figures are available, but prices are still rising faster than wages and than in competitor economies. The figures for the...
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