budget 2016

Commons People Politics Podcast: IDS, Labour's List and Ukip Wars

For some reason, Alex Salmond called us 'reactionary' and 'right wing' this week.
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Part-Time PM' David Cameron Jets Off On Holiday Before Parliament Breaks For Recess

PM told Tory colleagues he "needs time to think" as takes an early cut
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Tory MPs Branded 'Unacceptable' For Using Brussels Attacks To Score Points In Budget Debate

The Tory MPs haven't been the only ones trying to use the murders for political gain
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Osborne Refuses To Say Sorry For Disability Benefit Cuts Plan

Chancellor accused of 'terrifying' disabled people
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Budget 2016: George Osborne In The House Of Commons Through The Years

The Chancellor faces MPs over his Budget today
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Ken Clarke Defends Now Abandoned Disability Benefit Cuts

Former chancellor 'startled' government would rule out further cuts
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Tory Minister Fails Newsnight Graph Test

'It's the first time I've seen the graph...'
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Budget U-turn Complete: No More Welfare Cuts Planned

New minister signals no plans for fresh welfare cuts
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Iain Duncan Smith Branded 'Dangerous' For 'Pitting Young Against Old', By Pensions Campaigner

IDS claimed pensioners were not being targeted by austerity cuts
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Ex-Tory Minister Savaged By Paxman Over 'Omnishambles' Budget Criticises George Osborne

Tory MP Chloe Smith: "These cuts are not a good proposal."
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