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19 January 2022
Rob Windsor - remembering a tireless fighter for socialism
It is ten years since we lost Coventry Socialist Party member Rob Windsor to a serious illness. He was only 47, sadly far too young, but what a force of nature and of socialism he was.
3 November 2021
Tory chancellor Rishi Sunak slashed a tax on banks' profits by 60% in his autumn budget statement, shortly after removing the £20-a-week Universal Credit top up and announcing that National Insurance contributions will rise by 1.25 points.
6 October 2021
Pay NHS and care staff to address worker shortages
Boris Johnson's suggestion of a pay rise for HGV drivers to attract more workers into this essential job is very welcome
5 October 2021
Pandora leaks put capitalism in the dock
Expose it and fight for a socialist alternative
The explosive leaking of 6.4 million documents and 1.2 million emails showing the totally parasitic nature of capitalism and its rulers in today's world. Implicated are 35 heads of state, over 100 billionaires and 300 public officials.
22 September 2021
W Sussex 'disability tax' - protest not going away
Warrior Carers protested outside West Sussex County Hall on 15 September. We were protesting about the unfair client contribution, also known as the 'disability tax'.
22 September 2021
Tax fraud could be over £20 billion annually
The think tank Taxwatch estimates as much as £15.2 billion of UK tax lost in 2020 was from fraudulent activity - almost half of uncollected income.
22 September 2021
Low pay, benefit cuts, tax increases, price rises: The bosses and the Tories are putting millions of workers through even more hell. The cost of living has soared with inflation rising to 3.2% - following its highest-ever recorded monthly increase. Rent
7 July 2021
Terry Fields MP, Prisoner DV 3695 - The jailing of 'poll tax' rebel and Militant
The late Terry Fields was Labour MP for Broadgreen in Liverpool, and a supporter of Militant, the forerunner of the Socialist Party.
16 June 2021
Birmingham Clean Air Zone a tax on the poor
We need affordable, publicly owned public transport: In Birmingham a new tax has been forced on the city that will hit the poorest hardest, takes no account of income or ability to pay, and which is causing growing anger among the community
9 June 2021
G7 tax deal won't challenge corporate power
Ahead of the G7 summit, the media brought news of a 'historic' plan to impose a global minimum tax rate on large companies
19 May 2021
Thousands of workers have been recruited by firms which have been found to be using mini umbrella companies (MUCs) to avoid tax
12 May 2021
Is Biden offering a new 'New Deal'?
In the first in our series looking at the policies of US Democratic President Joe Biden, Robin Clapp analyses the various economic and social stimulus packages Biden has announced since he was first elected.
5 May 2021
Colombia: Mass trade union-led protests force tax retreat
A mass movement, initiated by Colombia's trade unions, has forced right-wing president Ivan Duque to withdraw his tax legislation that would have placed increased financial burdens on the country's poorest citizens.
14 April 2021
How to deal with the tax-dodging mega-rich? Nationalise!
Global media company Forbes recently published its 'World's Billionaires List'. When compared with Unicef's prediction that 140 million children will fall below the poverty line as a result of the
31 March 2021
Freeports spell deregulation, low pay and a new race to the bottom
Eight new freeports in England covering Felixstowe and Harwich, East Midlands Airport, Humber, Liverpool City Region, Plymouth, Solent, Thames and Teesside, each potentially up to 27 miles across, were launched in Sunak's latest budget
10 March 2021
Would a wealth tax end poverty and inequality?
Who will pay for the pandemic spending - the working class or the billionaires?
10 March 2021
Super-deduction will help big business pay less tax
The Tories are introducing 'super-deduction' for the next two years before corporation tax marginally rises
5 March 2021
Tories keep bailing out bosses, while piling the pain on workers and public services
Sunak's 2021 budget was a budget for the bosses. The working class has no alternative but to organise and fight back.
3 March 2021
Not a budget for the working class!
A social tsunami threatens Britain. Two million workers are already on the dole and five million more on furlough, facing an uncertain future when the scheme ends. But the Tories are intent on bailing out the rich.
24 February 2021
Where's the road map to jobs and wages Boris?
Trade unions must fight for lives and livelihoods
Johnson's 'cautious' road map to reopen society from lockdown in England - after over 120,000 Covid deaths and a massive hit to incomes - won't lead to the needed restoration and improvement in living standards.
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