Category: Hard-working Families
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The Autumn Statement
9th December 2013The sad passing of Nelson Mandela has obviously overshadowed the Autumn Statement delivered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer last week. In his speech, George Osborne confirmed that, thanks to the Government’s long-term economic plan, the British economy is back on track and our burgeoning recovery underway, with growth set to more than double this year… This…
- Autumn Statement
- BALLS, Rt Hon Ed (fmr. Labour Chancellor)
- Conservative & Unionist Party
- Crime
- Economy
- Government
- Hard-working Families
- Labour Party
- Liberal Democrats
- MILIBAND, Rt Hon Ed, MP (Labour MP for Doncaster North)
- Office of Budget Responsibility
- OSBORNE, Rt Hon George, CH (fmr. Tory Chancellor)
- Unemployment
- Welfare
- Youth employment
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We've come along way since 2010
14th November 2013Yesterday’s employment figures are the latest piece of encouraging news for the British economy. We’ve come a long way since 2010. Labour left Britain with the biggest budget deficit in our peacetime history – and during their last three years in power, the number of people in work fell by 256,000. But thanks to the…
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How much would Labour cost you?
23rd August 2013We all know Labour’s plans: more spending, more borrowing and more debt. But what would that mean for you? How much would Labour’s plans cost you and your family? Visit this website to find out: www.costoflabour.com Labour’s plans would hit hardworking people hard. Mortgage bills would soar. Council Tax, petrol prices and energy bills would…
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Liam Byrne's Speech Yesterday
22nd August 2013The speech delivered yesterday by Liam “Sorry There’s No Money Left” Byrne, the Shadow Work & Pensions Secretary, was a desperate last ditch attempt to save his job in the Shadow Cabinet, as he is widely tipped for the sack in Ed Miliband’s upcoming reshuffle. It is, frankly, laughable for Labour to talk about wasted money given…
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UK economy grew by 0.6% in 2013 Q2
25th July 2013Britain has held its nerve, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has stuck to his Plan A, and the UK economy is on the mend as a result! Thanks to George Osborne’s decision to ignore the advice of Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls and change course, the UK economy is now growing again. There is still a…
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Benefit Cap
16th July 2013I am proud to support a Government that is tackling the something-for-nothing benefits culture we inherited from Labour. Capping benefits so that out-of-work households cannot claim more in benefits than an average working family earns through hard graft is a basic matter of fairness. Conservatives believe though that more can and must be done to…
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Letter from David Cameron
5th July 2013A letter to Cllr Andrew Schrader from the Prime Minister, the Rt Hon David Cameron MP: Dear Andrew, I am writing to congratulate you on your recent success in the Basildon Council by-election. I was delighted by your success and that you will be representing Billericay East ward for us. This is a great personal…