IFS plays down Brown's business tax toll
Press Review 26 April 2005
The FT reports on an Institute of Fiscal Studies report which yesterday said that business taxes have not risen sharply under Labour.
Brown defends forecasts after attack
News Article 22 April 2005
The chancellor has been forced to defend his economic forecasts following fresh predictions that he would have to raise taxes in a Labour third term.
IFS issues spending warning to Labour
Press Review 22 April 2005
Labour would need to raise taxes or cut spending by £11bn in the next parliament, the Institute for Fiscal Studies warned yesterday.
Ministers falling short on child poverty target
News Article 30 March 2005
Labour is set to miss its target of lifting half a million children out of poverty by 2005, according to the latest figures.
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Forum of Private Business
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Treasury borrowing predictions are 'touch and go'
News Article 28 January 2004
The chancellor has been told that his credibility is on the line as he pushes his "golden rule" on borrowing to the limit.
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CLIC
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Benefits outweigh child costs
Press Review 14 January 2004
Benefits for poor families doubled, claims new research
News Article 14 January 2004
Poor families have seen their benefits double in real terms over the last 30 years, according to new research.
Child poverty target to be missed
Press Review 29 January 2003
