There can be no return to austerity
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Wealth taxes will deliver cash for public services and help grow the economy, says UNISON
There can be no return to austerity
The article Wealth taxes will deliver cash for public services and help grow the economy, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Scotland Demands Better
Hundreds of Unite activists joined fellow trade unionists, community activists, charities and anti-poverty campaigners at the Scotland Demands Better demonstration on Saturday (25 October) in Edinburgh. The demonstration is part of a growing nationwide campaign by workers and the people of Scotland to demand better jobs, better investment in ‘life’s essentials’ such as housing, transport, […]
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Chancellor should commit to a wealth tax to invest in public services, says UNISON
The government needs to be able to show the public why they would be better off under Labour
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Chancellor should commit to a wealth tax to invest in public services, says UNISON
The government needs to be able to show the public why they would be better off under Labour
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Rebuild services by taxing the wealthy, not targeting the vulnerable, says UNISON
General secretary says she wants Labour to do more to show it values public services and the people who deliver them.
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Rebuild services by taxing the wealthy, not targeting the vulnerable, says UNISON
General secretary says she wants Labour to do more to show it values public services and the people who deliver them.
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Unite raises welfare concerns
Unite has warned that the government’s proposed cuts to the welfare budget must not pit “the poorest against the poorest”. There are in the region of 2.5 million people who are in employment and receiving some form of benefit, due to low pay or who require additional support, for example due to disability. Unite general […]
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Unite responds to Reeves’ budget
Unite has responded to the Labour Government’s budget today (30 October) and welcomed changes to fiscal rules and increased funding for the NHS, but called for “concrete plans” and a timeline. Unite also expressed disappointment that the government continues to push ahead with plans for cuts to the Winter Fuel Allowance, and missed the opportunity […]
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Sharon at TUC – in the news
At TUC Congress this week (September 8-11), Unite delegates have been out and about, on the conference floor and beyond having their voices heard. Unite general secretary Sharon Graham has channelled her members’ voices in several radio and TV interviews during Congress, calling on the Labour government to institute a wealth tax – and to […]
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