We need to be keeping the conversation going about how to fund London Councils so they can tackle homelessness more easily and provide better adult social care and health outcomes.
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury accuses Labour of “fiscal irresponsibility on steroids” for pledging £28 billion of extra borrowing.
“Our choice is not big government, high spending and high tax because we know that leads to less growth, not more. Instead we reduce debt, cut taxes and reward work.”
“Targeted investments will ensure the UK remains competitive in sectors where we’re already leaders and innovators in sectors where we’re not.”
We are a services superpower second only to the US. That doesn’t just mean banking, but also the creative industries, legal services, architecture and consultant engineering.
‘He and the Prime Minister say they are low tax Conservatives, but at some point before the election they have got to show that.’
By only allowing firms to claim in a three-year window, they are much more likely to simply move up purchases already planned than actually overhaul their spending plans.
Not only would it be another shot in the arm to the burgeoning black market, but the real long-term pressures on the NHS arise from obesity and an ageing population.
“I am proud to be the first British Asian Prime Minister, but you know what…I’m even prouder that it’s just not a big deal.”
I travelled up to Manchester on the morning work train from Euston to get to Manchester at 8.45am after just two hours and fifteen minutes of travel. The train was practically empty. Where is the case based on capacity for this new train line?
“It’s time to roll up our sleeves. Take on the declinists. And watch the British economy prove the doubters wrong.”
The Chancellor of the Exchequer adds that “public spending is still growing faster than the economy. Some say that’s inevitable. They are wrong. We need a more productive state. Not a bigger state.”
The former Home Secretary says “the size of the state has exponentially grown” and suggests “unelected” Quangos should be cut back.
Scoring generously, we can say the Prime Minister has saved the nation from two policies of his own government. The other three seem only to have been internal proposals.
This move will not only make people richer but will also stimulate economic growth, as many such ISAs are invested into UK stocks and shares.