Deficit could wipe out gains from a decade of austerity
Speculation has been mounting over how the chancellor will meet the spiralling cost.
Speculation has been mounting over how the chancellor will meet the spiralling cost.
Diane Abbott said "ordinary people were made to bail out the bankers in 2008, we cannot have a repeat".
Implementing a Basic Income scheme would have been far more effective than furloughing workers.
The chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales called any such move ‘morally bankrupt”
From August firms will be expected to share the burden of paying the salaries of furloughed staff.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock confirmed the new contact tracing app will be rolled out across England shortly.
The current messaging is ‘stay alert, control the virus and save lives’.
If direct funding it can be used to rescue the banks, why can’t it be used to rescue the people? Why should they have to pay the price?
The Chancellor has been asked for assurances any bailout of the aviation industry will have conditions to ensure there are meaningful emissions cuts.
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