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Stewart Lansley Articles

Let’s talk about tax

Tomorrow Ed Miliband will make his much-trailed pitch to Britain’s middle classes. Its presentation by some in the media – as a panicked response to Labour’s falling poll ratings – is a little unfair. The plight of the nation’s ‘squeezed middle’ was front and centre...

Stuck in the middle

In his first speech after becoming Labour’s new leader, Ed Miliband pledged to stand up for the ‘squeezed middle’. There is nothing especially new about Britain’s political leaders attempting to woo the central layer of British society. Mrs Thatcher won the 1979 election by targeting what she called ‘middle England’ with a promise of better opportunities.

Stuck in the middle

Dec 1, 2010 | Articles, Section: Progress Magazine

Eighteen years later, the political battle for the centre ground was won by Labour, again with a carefully targeted...

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