PEF Council member Will Hutton states:
“Cumulatively, the scale is head-spinning. Historians and politicians are already comparing the ambition with Roosevelt’s New Deal or Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society programme. In British terms, it’s as though an incoming Labour government pledged to spend £500bn over the next decade with a focus on left-behind Britain in all its manifestations – real commitments to levelling up, racial equity, net zero and becoming a scientific superpower.
3 articles and a video by James Meadway
Letter to PM and Chancellor from leading think tanks and economists with ideas for the 2021 budget
In this article in Open Democracy on 7th October 2021, Laurie Macfarlane exposes how the Boris Johnson claim that high wages will result from restrictions in immigration is an economic
Annette Dittert calls for Labour to provide opposition to Brexit
And another look at the economics of immigration with Jonathan Portes
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