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16 May 2012
Gas Mk 4.4 million: Centrica, the company that owns formerly nationalised British Gas, has warned that rising bills will continue...
29 February 2012
Bankers are now facing a fresh wave of anger as Lloyds has announced that, despite netting a £3.5 billion loss last year, a handful of executives will collect £375 million in bonuses, writes Ross Saunders, Wales Socialist Party.
1 February 2012
Bankers bonus scandal - Fight this profit-mad system
The recent 'Hesteria' has been revealing. The Tories, majority funded by the City, went on about 'fairness' and bankers' bonuses but failed to challenge RBS boss Hester's £1m bung
11 January 2012
Fat cat pay: empty words from Cameron
Prime minister David Cameron now tells us that he is determined to announce action in this spring's Queen's speech on the phenomenally high pay of 'fat cat' company executives, writes Roger Shrives.
14 December 2011
Occupy London tours Canary Wharf
Despite being one of the capital's most recognisable landmarks, Canary Wharf is not exactly on the regular tourist trail, writes Duncan Money, East London Socialist Party.
14 September 2011
Nationalise the banking system!
The only effective form of regulation is for the banks to be fully nationalised under democratic and popular control and run for the benefit of ordinary people, not the super-rich, writes Ken Douglas.
23 March 2011
"The Tories, Lib Dems and Labour all support cuts, privatisation and the anti-union laws...
16 February 2011
IT'S BEEN confirmed: they are all in it together. David Cameron and his Conservative Party receive the majority of their funding, not just from big business, but London's 'square mile' financial centre...
2 February 2011
South Wales - Rhondda Cynon Taff: Rhondda Cynon Taff (RCT) Council in South Wales has told its 10,000 strong workforce to sign new contracts - which constitute a massive pay cut - or lose their jobs. An edited version of this article appeared in issue 656 of The Socialist.
20 January 2011
Abolition of EMA - Socialist Party's Linda Taaffe speaks on Radio two
Linda Taaffe, Socialist Party member and secretary of the National Shop Stewards Network, in the studio of the BBC 2 Jeremy Vine show on the 19 January 2010
Youth Fight for jobs campaigning in Cardiff against the bankers bailouts and bonuses, photo Cardiff YFJ
12 January 2011
Bankers get billions - We get cuts
FOR GREEDY, self-serving banking industry bosses, failure is rewarded by fat pay-offs and lavish pensions, writes Tony Mulhearn.
12 January 2011
Bankers get billions - We get cuts - Time to fight back!
FOR GREEDY, self-serving banking industry bosses, failure is rewarded by fat pay-offs and lavish pensions, writes tony Mulhearn, former 'Liverpool 47' councillor...
5 January 2011
The Scrooge employers at Heinz really hated Christmas 2010. 1,200 employees at Kitt Green, Wigan held their third 24-hour stoppage over Christmas on 29 December, and each strike day means two million cans...
1 December 2010
Bankers: The new untouchables?
THE BANKERS' astronomical pay just won't go away, however much the Con-Dems wish it would. George Osborne asked the banks (nicely) to tell him how many of their staff earned over £1 million a year (remember:...
Unite members on strike on the picket line at Tyneside safety Glass, photo Elaine Brunskill
20 October 2010
Strike forces concessions at Tyneside Safety Glass
Tyneside Safety Glass (TSG) workers have suspended a further two weeks of strike action as factory bosses have made concessions...
PCS DWP civil servants in Leicester during recent strike action, photo Leicester Socialist Party
14 October 2010
Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) members in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have been given management's pay offer for this year's pay increase, writes Katrine Williams, PCS DWP vice president, personal capacity.
4 August 2010
Rich just carry on getting richer
MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS in HSBC will look forward to big dividends as Britain's biggest bank saw its profits almost double to £7.2 billion over the six months up to June...
3 March 2010
Comment: IMAGINE WORKERS raiding their firm's safe every week to bet on horses. They stick the money, plus any winnings, back in the safe but keep a large cut for themselves. Now, imagine the workers betting most...
17 February 2010
It's all for the best: THE NUMBER of housing repossessions for 2009 was the highest since 1995. Some 46,000 homes were repossessed last year, an increase of 6,000 on the total for 2008. In addition, 188,300 homeowners were in...
3 February 2010
Crozier exit: 'GOOD RIDDANCE' are the printable words many a postal worker and Royal Mail customer said following the announcement of the departure of the company's boss, Adam Crozier...
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