Light at the End of the Tunnel - Nick Clegg's Fiscal Speech
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg has set out the Liberal Democrats' vision for delivering a balanced budget in the next Parliament.
10 Feb 2015
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A Landmark Achievement for Lib Dems in Government - Warmer, Cheaper, Greener Homes for People in Rented Properties
Liberal Democrat Minister for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Davey writes: Up to 1m tenants renting energy inefficient leaky homes will be able to benefit from new regulations and so enjoy warmer homes and cheaper energy bills.
10 Feb 2015
Building a Pensions System Workers Can Save Into - With Confidence
Liberal Democrat Pensions Minister Steve Webb has announced a cap on charges for people automatically enrolled into a workplace pension. From April, workers enrolled into a workplace pension will see their charges capped at 0.75 per cent unless they have opted into a more expensive option.
9 Feb 2015
UK On Track to be the Fastest Growing G7 Economy
Newly released GDP figures shows that Britain's economy is growing. Quarterly growth of 0.5 per cent puts the UK in pole position to be the fastest growing economy in 2015. Liberal Democrats have anchored economic policy in the centre ground.
30 Jan 2015
Millions of Families Benefitting Twice from Liberal Democrat Tax Cut
8.3m families will benefit twice from the Liberal Democrat tax cut, new analysis has revealed.
28 Jan 2015
IFS Report Confirms That The Richest Have Shouldered the Highest Share of the Burden
The IFS report released on Friday 23 January, confirms that the richest have shouldered the highest share of the burden as we move to repair the public finances.
24 Jan 2015
Liberal Democrats Demand "Publish the Chilcot Inquiry on Iraq NOW"
Liberal Democrat MP Tim Farron writes in the Independent: "In 2003 Britain was led by the Labour Party with Conservative support into a war with Iraq which many people in our country believe was illegal.
23 Jan 2015
Employment at a Record High of 30.8m
Figures released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) show that the rate of employment is at a record high of 30.8m.
23 Jan 2015
UK GDP To Grow by 2.9% in 2015 Says Prestigious Independent Economic Forecasting Group
The ITEM Club (the acronym derives from Independent Treasury Economic Model) is the only independent group using the Treasury's model of the UK economy. It is supported by untied sponsorship from EY - formerly known as Ernst & Young.
23 Jan 2015
Liberal Democrat Manifesto Commitment to Support the Teaching Profession
Today Liberal Democrat Education Secretary David Laws has announced plans to support the set-up of a new, independent, professional body - a College of Teaching - to represent and champion high standards in the teaching profession.
20 Jan 2015
Committing to a New Ambition for Zero Suicides Across the NHS
Liberal Democrat Leader and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is calling for all NHS trusts to commit to a new ambition for zero suicides.
20 Jan 2015
David Cameron is "technologically illiterate" on Encryption Ban
Liberal Democrat MP Julian Huppert said the Prime Minister's plans to ban encryption technology are "technologically illiterate".
19 Jan 2015