Economic Analysis




Chancellor must give British Business Bank more resources to help SMEs

Commenting on the announcement today (Thursday) of new funding for the British Business Bank, TUC General Secretary Frances O'Grady said:

21 March 2013
Budget is wrong answer to the wrong question, says TUC

Responding to the Chancellor's Budget today (Wednesday), TUC General Secretary Frances O'Grady said:

20 March 2013
Workers suffering double whammy of rising prices and stagnating wages

Commenting on the latest inflation figures published today (Tuesday) by the Office for National Statistics, TUC General Secretary Frances O'Grady said:

19 March 2013
Middle Britain thousands of pounds poorer since recession, ONS figures show

Commenting on new figures published today (Monday) by the Office for National Statistics showing the financial state of middle-income households since 1977, TUC General Secretary Frances O'Grady said:

18 March 2013
Majority of UK children will be living below the breadline by 2015

Government welfare and tax changes, together with lower than forecast wage growth, will leave the majority of children in the UK living in families below the breadline by 2015, according to new TUC research published ahead of its A Future For Familie...

13 March 2013
Government has sided with City over UK's wider economic interests on bonuses, says TUC

Commenting on plans announced in Brussels today (Thursday) that bankers' bonuses are to be capped across Europe, TUC General Secretary Frances O'Grady said:

28 February 2013



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