“Absent from John Healey’s address on Wednesday was any immediate plan to radically reshape the economy, let alone rip up the central economic philosophy which has dominated the past half a century.”
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Andy Burnham’s ‘Breathing Space’ Budget Leaves Britain Holding Its Breath
The huge conflict between the Prime Minister's bold promise to rip up '40 years of neoliberalism' and the modest…
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Andy Burnham’s ‘Breathing Space’ Budget Leaves Britain Holding Its Breath
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The framing of Andy Burnham’s ‘Breathing Space’ Budget captured the political moment: after several relentless years of a cost-of-living crisis, millions of people are gasping for air. Yet the substance of the programme was less compelling. The relief offered will be outstripped by sharper price rises, pushing…
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Andy Burnham’s ‘Breathing Space’ Budget Leaves Britain Holding Its Breath
The huge conflict between the Prime Minister's bold promise to rip up '40 years of neoliberalism' and the modest…
The huge conflict between the Prime Minister's bold promise to rip up '40 years of neoliberalism' and the modest Budget measures announced by his Chancellor, will ultimately prove difficult to sustain, argues Adam Bienkov