Thursday 22 August 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Oxfam’s report on the G7 fuelling global inequality – McDonnell responds Continue Reading
Wednesday 21 August 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell responding to Public sector finances for July 2019 Continue Reading
Wednesday 21 August 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell comments on High Pay Centre research showing it would take a worker 117 years to earn a CEO’s salary Continue Reading
Wednesday 14 August 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Rising prices will hurt those already affected austerity – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Tuesday 13 August 2019 Economy / John McDonnell 4th quarter of productivity falling – John McDonnell responds Continue Reading
Saturday 10 August 2019 Brexit / Business / John McDonnell The lack of detail around Operation Kingfisher shows how half-baked this Government’s preparations are – McDonnell Continue Reading
Friday 9 August 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Dismal economic figures result of Tory incompetence – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Thursday 8 August 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell responds to announcement of a fast-tracked one-year spending round Continue Reading
Wednesday 7 August 2019 John McDonnell / Living Wage Johnson looks set to break another promise – John McDonnell welcomes PCS call for government and contractors to pay living wage Continue Reading
Tuesday 6 August 2019 Business / Economy / John McDonnell ISF research on top 1% in London and the South East – McDonnell responds Continue Reading
Monday 5 August 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell comments on the future of the Harland and Wolff shipyard Continue Reading
Monday 5 August 2019 John McDonnell Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell asks Prime Minister to Investigate Chancellor Sajid Javid’s Role in Financial Misconduct Continue Reading
Thursday 1 August 2019 Economy / Environment / John McDonnell Report on environmental breakdown and the economy – McDonnell responds Continue Reading
Wednesday 31 July 2019 Brexit / John McDonnell Javid’s No Deal money is an appalling waste of taxpayers’ cash – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Monday 29 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell 7 million in persistent poverty – John McDonnell responds Continue Reading
Wednesday 24 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell It’s clear that this is a government for bankers – McDonnell Continue Reading
Tuesday 23 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell IMF comments on UK’s “sharp contraction” – McDonnell responds Continue Reading
Sunday 21 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Hammond’s revelation underlines the twin threat of a No Deal Brexit and Boris Johnson becoming Prime Minister – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Friday 19 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell responds to June 2019 ONS Public sector finances Continue Reading
Thursday 18 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell HMG would rather sacrifice the planet than concede their failure – McDonnell responds to NEF report Continue Reading
Thursday 18 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell HMG would rather sacrifice the planet than concede their failure – McDonnell responds to NEF report Continue Reading
Thursday 18 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell responds to OBR Fiscal Risks report Continue Reading
Wednesday 17 July 2019 John McDonnell John McDonnell’s speech at The Resolution Foundation Continue Reading
Thursday 11 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell responding to BoE’s report on Financial Stability Continue Reading
Wednesday 10 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell UK GDP slows to 0.3% – McDonnell responds Continue Reading
Wednesday 10 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell McDonnell calls for radical reform of global institutions ahead of International Social Forum Continue Reading
Friday 5 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Three consecutive quarters of falling productivity – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Thursday 4 July 2019 John McDonnell John McDonnell response to reports that Boris Johnson held a secretive dinner at a restaurant owned by donors accused of money laundering Continue Reading
Wednesday 3 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Serious damage being caused by Tory mismanagement of economy Continue Reading
Wednesday 3 July 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell comments on the IPPR’s paper on ending austerity in the UK Continue Reading
Tuesday 2 July 2019 Economy / Environment / John McDonnell John McDonnell comments on the launch of the government’s Green Finance Strategy Continue Reading
Tuesday 2 July 2019 John McDonnell The tax proposals emerging from the Tory leadership candidates are becoming more alarming by the day – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Monday 1 July 2019 John McDonnell Johnson and Hunt spending pledges – McDonnell responds Continue Reading
Friday 28 June 2019 Brexit / Economy / John McDonnell ‘No budget would be able to compensate for the damage of a reckless no-deal Brexit’ – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Friday 28 June 2019 John McDonnell / Tax avoidance Labour will stamp down on tax avoidance and evasion – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Friday 28 June 2019 John McDonnell / Tax avoidance 50,000 freeholds owned in offshore tax havens – McDonnell responds Continue Reading
Tuesday 25 June 2019 John McDonnell Same old Tory tax cuts for the wealthiest – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Monday 24 June 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell speech on the economy and Labour’s plans for sustainable investment Continue Reading
Friday 21 June 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Borrowing above forecast – McDonnell responds Continue Reading
Wednesday 19 June 2019 Economy / John McDonnell New analysis confirms Tories’ tax cut plans would benefit the wealthy few – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Wednesday 19 June 2019 John McDonnell / Tax avoidance John McDonnell: Jersey, Guernsey, and the Isle of Man registers of beneficial ownership must be introduced promptly Continue Reading
Monday 10 June 2019 John McDonnell / Tax Reform Hand-out to high-earners shows Johnson out of touch – John McDonnell Continue Reading
Monday 10 June 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Government is resembling a business entering administration – John McDonnell responds to GDP contracting Continue Reading
Monday 10 June 2019 Economy / John McDonnell John McDonnell responds to Boris Johnson’s pledge to cut higher income tax rates Continue Reading
Thursday 6 June 2019 Climate Change / John McDonnell Philip Hammond in denial about climate emergency Continue Reading
Wednesday 5 June 2019 Dan Carden / John McDonnell Labour announces plans for Overseas Loan Transparency Act Continue Reading
Sunday 2 June 2019 John McDonnell / Tax Reform John McDonnell comments on latest Tax Justice UK report Continue Reading
Thursday 30 May 2019 Economy / John McDonnell Today’s ONS release is yet more worrying evidence of rampant inequality in the Conservatives’ Britain – McDonnell Continue Reading