The reality is that, in office, Labour governments have always made a better fist of managing the economy. Tory economic competence has been one of the great myths of our time. It needs to be taken down | John Cole
#Bylines #Economy #ToryEconomics
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/reaping-the-harvest-of-austerity/
#bylines #economy #toryeconomics
A long thread from the other place on the mess UK has got itself into as a country. Using reporting from the FT to try and counter the usual accusations of left-wing bias
#UKPolitics #HumanRights #Economics #ToryEconomics
Starts here https://twitter.com/trialbytruth/status/1593169209189883906
#ukpolitics #humanrights #economics #toryeconomics
'disastrous Trussonomics finally exposed the bankruptcy of the Brextremists’ plan to convert Britain into an offshore haven for the filthy rich.'
#Brexit #ToryEconomics https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/kevin-maguire-brexit-elephant-room-28541118?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar
In just 20 seconds MP Richard Burgon demonstrated on the BBC last week how £40m could have been raised without any need for cuts. Sadly for the majority of increasingly impoverished Brits the benefactors of the country’s wealthiest in Downing Street weren’t listening. #ToryEconomics #ukpolitics #ToryBudget
#toryeconomics #ukpolitics #torybudget
@brightonboothy that is what happens when 12 years of #ToryEconomics drain from the coffers & hand out to their Mates (VIP Lanes) & Corps (privatisation). Whilst reducing what is delivered (austerity) to those paying for that money. Then after some #TrussEffect due to #ToryIncompetence... the General public have to 'take the burden' to fill the (subjective) £30Bn hole!
Yet some will still vote for the charlatans :thinking_fire:
#ToryIncompetence #trusseffect #toryeconomics
RT @GivingCuppa@twitter.com
Yeah, this isn't a 'stable pasture':
Revealed: UK local councils deposit #taxpayers’ cash in #Qatar state bank
Town halls and finance firms say they support LGBT rights but send money to World Cup host where homosexuality is illegal
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/nov/12/uk-local-councils-deposit-taxpayer-cash-qatar-bank-lgbt-rights #Toryeconomics
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/GivingCuppa/status/1591501913442377730
#taxpayers #qatar #toryeconomics
RT @GivingCuppa@twitter.com
Taxpayer #subsidy to #energy giants ‘could exceed 100p in the pound’ if #JeremyHunt increases #windfalltax
Chancellor considering 10p hike in levy to 35% of #oil and #gas profits #FossilFuels
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/windfall-tax-hunt-sunak-oil-gas-b2223773.html
#ToryEconomics #Recession #Austerity #EnergyCrisis #EFFingCrisis
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/GivingCuppa/status/1591503951568011271
#subsidy #energy #jeremyhunt #WindfallTax #oil #gas #fossilfuels #toryeconomics #recession #austerity #energycrisis #effingcrisis