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Seeking a social care consensus

Labour will enhance, not damage, its position, by seeking a consensus on social care funding – Read Caroline Flint's speech at Progress' cross-party social care event Thank you Progress for hosting this timely and important discussion. It is now over a year since I...

SFO funding needs reform

The government must restore balance to the Serious Fraud Office's funding if it is to continue to command public confidence, writes Stephen Timms MP The Serious Fraud Office began work in 1988.  It has a vital task, and is doing a good job. But the way it is funded...

Tackling tax evasion is not enough

Labour must show it understands that clamping down on tax evasion alone will not create the prosperity we need to fund our public services, argues Mike Katz Much of John McDonnell’s analysis of the government’s economic failure – and the risk to our prosperity and...

The problem is politics, not PR

Recognition of some of Jeremy Corbyn's shortcomings is a step forward, but competence is not the only problem the leadership has, argues Richard Angell in response to Owen Jones The video Owen Jones published this week was brave. Many in his position would not have...