The latest figures on household energy debt in Britain reveal not merely an economic accident, but the deliberate outcome of class policy. The burden of debt borne by the masses — £4.43 billion, nearly three times higher than in 2020…
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NatWest’s chair, Sir Howard Davies, has told the BBC that he believes it’s not difficult for people to get on the property ladder. “You have to save, and that’s the way it always used to be,” he told the Today…
The cost of living crisis has driven up corporate profits, as companies raise prices to increase their profit margins. Unsurprisingly, the fact that many people can’t afford to feed their families and heat their homes anymore has led to an…
The British Conservative government halved the amount of money that it gave to local councils between the years 2010 and 2018. This has already led some councils to go bankrupt while many others have been forced to sell off assets…