Wednesday 19 February 2020 Economy / John McDonnell Inflation rises from 1.3 per cent in December to 1.8 per cent in January Continue Reading
Friday 14 February 2020 Economy / John McDonnell Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has challenged the new Chancellor Rishi Sunak to answer a series of questions about his past business dealings. Continue Reading
Tuesday 11 February 2020 Economy / John McDonnell Damning figures show an economy punctured by decade of decline – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Sunday 9 February 2020 John McDonnell John McDonnell responding to Government plans for 10 free ports Continue Reading
Thursday 6 February 2020 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell comment on National Institute of Economic and Social Research findings Continue Reading
Tuesday 4 February 2020 John McDonnell ‘Conservatives have ushered in this age of in-work poverty’ – McDonnell responds to Resolution Foundation report Continue Reading
Friday 31 January 2020 John McDonnell / National Insurance John McDonnell responds to national insurance changes Continue Reading
Friday 24 January 2020 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell criticises Javid’s refusal to postpone Governor appointment Continue Reading
Wednesday 22 January 2020 Economy / John McDonnell Conservatives failing to meet own targets to eliminate the deficit – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Tuesday 21 January 2020 John McDonnell McDonnell reacts to Javid’s comments that manufacturing won’t suffer from government plans not to stay aligned to EU rules Continue Reading
Tuesday 14 January 2020 John McDonnell Netflix is ripping off our public services – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Tuesday 14 January 2020 John McDonnell McDonnell comments on reports about a state aid package for Flybe Continue Reading
Friday 10 January 2020 John McDonnell McDonnell responds to news of big increases in household debts Continue Reading
Tuesday 7 January 2020 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell responds to PM telling cabinet ministers to cut wasteful spending Continue Reading
Thursday 2 January 2020 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell responds to BCC quarterly economic snapshot Continue Reading
Friday 20 December 2019 John McDonnell John McDonnell comments on BoE governor appointment Continue Reading
Thursday 19 December 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell responds to Queen’s Speech Continue Reading
Wednesday 18 December 2019 John McDonnell / Tax Reform John McDonnell responds to news that Shell paid no corporation tax in 2018 Continue Reading
Tuesday 17 December 2019 Brexit / John McDonnell John McDonnell warns Tory Brexit plan will sacrifice basic rights Continue Reading
Tuesday 10 December 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Five more years of economic failure if the Conservatives win – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Monday 9 December 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Full text of John McDonnell’s speech on the first 100 days of a Labour government Continue Reading
Sunday 8 December 2019 John McDonnell / Labour Press Newly-unearthed comments further expose Boris Johnson’s homophobia and racism Continue Reading
Sunday 8 December 2019 Economy / John McDonnell When Labour puts money in your pockets, we’ll also put power back in your hands – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Sunday 8 December 2019 John McDonnell Boris Johnson is a danger to our country, says John McDonnell Continue Reading
Wednesday 4 December 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell full speech: Labour – laying the foundations of a new economy – real change that works for the many Continue Reading
Tuesday 3 December 2019 Economy / Inequality / John McDonnell Labour will end rip-off Britain with a Government that is on your side Continue Reading
Friday 29 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Labour launches a manifesto for every region of England to deliver an investment blitz that will bring Britain back together Continue Reading
Thursday 28 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell comments on the IFS assessment of Labour’s manifesto Continue Reading
Wednesday 27 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Independent experts show Labour’s taxes could raise even more than that expected – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Tuesday 26 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell The Tories have no proposals to tackle the crisis in our public services or the climate emergency – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Tuesday 26 November 2019 John McDonnell John McDonnell comments on the missing billions in the Conservative manifesto Continue Reading
Tuesday 26 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Labour welcomes independent scrutiny of our manifesto for Real Change – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Tuesday 26 November 2019 John McDonnell / Pensions Labour’s offer to pensioners set out in new pledge card Continue Reading
Tuesday 26 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell / Poverty Labour will tackle every root cause of child poverty – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Monday 25 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell The Conservatives’ manifesto has austerity baked in and is missing any plans for the future – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Saturday 23 November 2019 Jeremy Corbyn / John McDonnell Labour pledges compensation packages for millions of women hit by state pension age rises imposed by the Tories Continue Reading
Saturday 23 November 2019 Jeremy Corbyn / John McDonnell / Laura Pidcock / Workers' Rights Labour vows to challenge the “tax and wage cheat” culture of multinational companies Continue Reading
Wednesday 20 November 2019 John McDonnell “The Tories are stuck in the 1980s” McDonnell Responds to Tories National Insurance plans Continue Reading
Tuesday 19 November 2019 John McDonnell / Poverty Labour pledges to wage war on poverty to reverse the damage of a decade of austerity Continue Reading
Tuesday 19 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Full speech by John McDonnell on ‘Rewriting the Rules of our Economy’ Continue Reading
Monday 18 November 2019 John McDonnell One in three UK billionaires bankroll Johnson’s Tories as tax breaks for big corporations and the super-rich nudge £100bn Continue Reading
Monday 18 November 2019 John McDonnell John McDonnell comments on the Tories’ Corporation tax cut U-turn Continue Reading
Friday 15 November 2019 British Broadband / John McDonnell Full Text of John McDonnell’s Speech on Labour’s British Broadband announcement Continue Reading
Thursday 14 November 2019 Jeremy Corbyn / John McDonnell / Rebecca Long Bailey British Broadband: Labour sets out mission to connect communities across Britain by delivering free full-fibre broadband for all Continue Reading
Tuesday 12 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell McDonnell says Javid running scared over fake news claims as debate shelved Continue Reading
Tuesday 12 November 2019 John McDonnell Low pay and insecure work is endemic in the fast food industry – McDonnell to join McStrike protest Continue Reading
Saturday 9 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell’s response to Tory claims on Labour spending Continue Reading
Thursday 7 November 2019 Economy / John McDonnell McDonnell pledges fiscal rules shake-up Continue Reading