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Mr Miliband has no plan for clean energy and now is told nor does anyone else
Mr Miliband spent years in Opposition preparing for the day when he could unleash his decarbonising zeal on what is left of U.K. industry. Once in office he announced a firm target of all electricity generated here being clean or carbon free by 2030. Only after this extremely expensive revolutionary...Read More »
Why do most politicians and commentators say public spending is so tight?
People have suffered in recent years thanks to the lockdowns, the Bank of England created great inflation and some tax rises. The public sector has witnessed a surge in public spending and a big increase in staffing levels. The problems in the public sector are not austerity but a big...Read More »
Why do most politicians and commentators say public spending is so tight?
People have suffered in recent years thanks to the lockdowns, the Bank of England created great inflation and some tax rises. The public sector has witnessed a surge in public spending and a big increase in staffing levels. The problems in the public sector are not austerity but a big...Read More »
Labour makes bad policies worse and undermines good ones.
The government says it brings change. It wants national renewal without describing what this looks like or how it happens.
They promised to stop the small boats by appointing a new Border Commander. Conservatives had already done that. The Labour one will be the boss of the Conservative one, but as...Read More »
Confidence is always vulnerable to bad government
Why didn’t the PM and Chancellor see that telling us Things will get worse was bound to put people off spending and investing? Why didn’t they think forward to their October 14 th Investment summit when they want to tell the world investing in the U.K. is a great idea?
Why...Read More »