Time for Jeremy Corbyn to get off the Brexit fence and back the single market

In the last week, everything we feared about the UK Government’s handling of the Brexit negotiations turned out to be true.

On Monday, having flown to Brussels to shake hands on the long-overdue first part of the deal, Theresa May was forced to perform an embarrassing last minute U-turn.

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Standing up for older people

According to a new report from the OECD, the UK State Pension is the lowest in the developed world. While pensioner poverty in Scotland is the lowest in the UK, it is unacceptable for any person to face destitution in their old age.

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A budget for a fairer Scotland

Ahead of this week’s Scottish budget, Finance Secretary Derek Mackay sets out how, despite challenging circumstances, he will deliver a budget for a fairer Scotland.

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Letter to Jeremy Corbyn: Get Behind Efforts to Protect Jobs, Incomes, and Workers’ Rights

Dear Jeremy,

Never before has the UK faced such a serious economic catastrophe, created and pursued by the current Prime Minister. It falls to us, as the official opposition parties, to push for certainty around workers’ rights and the hundreds of thousands of jobs linked to the UK’s EU membership.

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The “Single Market” explained

To protect jobs, living standards, our economy and public services, we will continue to fight for membership of the European Single Market.

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