Monthly Archives: April 2015

Originally posted on UNEMPLOYED IN TYNE & WEAR:
The Green Party in government would double Child Benefit to £40 and reverse the closure of the Independent Living Fund. Speaking at an event in Bristol, deputy leader Amelia Womack said it’s “scandalous” that…

Originally posted on Think Left:
 Prue Plumridge patiently explains to a Conservative MP the true nature of Osborneomics and their devastating impact on the UK’s economy and people. ? Dear Mr Whittingdale I would like to take up where we…

Originally posted on UNEMPLOYED IN TYNE & WEAR:
? Kick Out The Tories – Newtown Neurotics As relevant now, sadly, as it was when first released in the early 1980s. Lets kick out the Tories the rulers of this land…

Originally posted on Political Concerns:
“tax avoidance by large companies is morally wrong, even if it is legal”. ‘Gathering steam’ after years of work by the Tax Justice Network and other organisations, Vanessa Houlder in the Financial Times reports on…

UK Human Rights Blog R (ClientEarth) v Secretary of State for Environment, Food &  Rural Affairs, Supreme Court, 29 April 2015, judgment here Bit of a history to this one, with 5 hearings so far. The short version is that in … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Guy Debord's Cat:
At election time, politicians from the main parties (and UKIP) will repeat the mantra of low taxes and blah, blah, blah. There is a group of people whom these politicians always ignore, unless…

Originally posted on sturdyblog:
Every time I express the opinion that Ukip policies – and the party at its inner core – are xenophobic or homophobic or racist or bigoted in some way, I get some Ukip supporter shouting YOU…

Originally posted on Benefit tales:
Cable admitted that the charges are deterring women from seeking compensation for unfair treatment in the workplace The number of workers taking cases to employment tribunals has dropped dramatically since the Government introduced fees of…

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