News & Events Archive

Pre-Budget Report 2009

09/12/2009 Chancellor Alistair Darling today defied conventional political wisdom by increasing National Insurance, cutting spending and all but freezing public sector pay.read more

Conference Season

09/10/2009 David Cameron will be pleased with the outcome of the political party conferences, which see the Opposition retaining a comfortable lead in the polls.read more

Brown Clings to Power

08/06/2009 What does it take to get rid of a Prime Minister? Not the worst election results since 1918. Nor the resignation of five members of the Cabinet. Nor even what is now constant pressure, hour by hour, of people calling for you to quit. Still Gordon Brown hangs on.read more