Barry Rodin looks at the impact of the cost of living crisis on the poorest and most vulnerable in our society.
Tag: Cost-of-living crisis
It’s not just a cost of living crisis. It’s a Tory cost of living scandal – Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP
"The cost of living emergency we’re facing didn’t fall from the sky but has been engineered by twelve years of Tory policy choices" - Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP
Ian Byrne MP and Liverpool football legend Robbie Fowler launch “Scouse Kitchen” to tackle food poverty
Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler helps build the "Scouse Kitchen" community initiative which is set to tackle food poverty alongside Ian Byrne MP's Right to Food Campaign.
We Must Resist Thatcherism 2.0
The Thatcherite character of the new Tory leadership could not be clearer - we must challenge it, writes Sam Browse.
Consequences of Liz Truss’ deeply unpopular financial plans are “truly frightening” – Ian Lavery MP
Ian Lavery MP analyses Liz Truss' disastrous start and the "truly frightening" consequences of her financial plans for the benefit the super-rich.
‘Still needs to be bolder’ – Unite’s reaction to Keir Starmer’s conference speech
"Labour still needs to be bolder. It must offer a very clear, tangible response to the crisis that people can understand and get behind" - Sharon Graham, Unite General Secretary
Liz Truss must reverse her budget to stabilise the economy – TUC
"We need a new budget focused on stabilising the economy and getting wages rising. Not one that puts the UK at risk for the sake of tax cuts for the rich.”
Workers Can’t Wait – Urgent action to tackle the cost-of-living crisis
The Labour Assembly Against Austerity is calling for support for 10 urgent measures to tackle the cost of living crisis and to build a better economy and society.
Resist Truss and Co’s Anti Trade Union laws – Sarah Woolley, BFAWU
"Anti-union laws are a priority for the Tories at the moment rather than supporting people struggling with the cost of living... In the court of public opinion though, the Tories are well off the mark."
Liz Truss new Tory PM – what next for our movement? – John McDonnell, Rebecca Long Bailey and Simon Fletcher
Discussing the start of Liz Truss' premiership and what it means for our movement, John McDonnell, Rebecca Long Bailey, Simon Fletcher and Ruth Hayes were joined by hundreds of activists on Wednesday evening.