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Argues that no UK political party is honestly addressing the country’s fiscal constraints and the difficult choices needed on spending, borrowing and taxes ahead of the next general election.
Analysis of Budget 2026 sets out what John Healey’s fiscal and policy choices mean for the economy and government operations, assessing trade-offs across spending, taxation and economic strategy ahead of implementation.
Kemi Badenoch’s inheritance tax proposals are criticised as being based on myths rather than evidence, with the piece arguing the policy lacks solid empirical justification and risks poor outcomes.
Commentary argues Chancellor Healey must use the forthcoming Budget as a decisive opportunity to set fiscal and economic direction, implying strategic tax and spending choices are needed to restore credibility and deliver policy priorities.
Project page tracking Budget 2026 coverage and analysis, maintained by the Institute for Government to follow fiscal announcements, policy measures and their implementation around the 2026 UK budget.
Argues that after implementing triple lock reforms, Mayor Burnham should adopt bolder measures to address remaining fiscal challenges, urging further action on public spending, tax choices and long‑term public finances to restore stability.
Institute for Government posted an item titled ‘Shadow Chancellor speech - Catherine Haddon, BBC News’, authored by ellie.slee.lamb and timestamped 5 October 2026; it appears to collate or comment on coverage of the Shadow Chancellor’s speech.
The Institute for Government argues that Burnham and Healey should avoid repeating the budget errors attributed to Starmer and Reeves, offering guidance on how their forthcoming fiscal choices could differ from those previous strategies.
Commentary piece by Melissa Ittoo titled 'The 72 million pound questions', referencing Lib Dem peer Tim L; the publisher blurb gives no substantive detail on the £72m issue the article examines.