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Cathy Jamieson disputed whether the Government’s Help to Buy scheme would really assist people in getting onto the housing ladder and cited fears that it would cause a bubble in the housing market. “Well, I think we would always try... Continue to article
Cathy Jamieson said that Labour supported the National Insurance breaks for small businesses, but was critical of the Budget. “We have actually been calling for further action to help small businesses and we of course suggested that ther... Continue to article
Cathy Jamieson said the Chancellor George Osborne had "failed his own tests" in order to get growth. “It’s not simply a case of borrowing more for its own sake, what we want to ensure is that we actually get growth and on any standards t... Continue to article
Cathy Jamieson said the Chancellor George Osborne had "failed his own tests" in order to get growth. “It’s not simply a case of borrowing more for its own sake, what we want to ensure is that we actually get growth and on any standards t... Continue to article
The Chancellor has broken his promise not to "balance the budget on the backs of the poorest," Cathy Jamieson has said. Writing exclusively for PoliticsHome, the Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury expressed concerns that the child poverty is on the rise and said the rise in Child Tax Credits was "a broken promise with real implications for low income families."
07/12/2011 in Welfare
The Chancellor has broken his promise not to "balance the budget on the backs of the poorest," Cathy Jamieson has said. Writing exclusively for PoliticsHome, the Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury expressed concerns that the child poverty is on the rise and said the rise in Child Tax Credits was "a broken promise with real implications for low income families."
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