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Tony Benn dies at 88: 'the loss of an iconic figure of our age'
Speed Read The 'lodestar for the Labour left' made enemies but was regarded with a good degree of affection
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Raising top tax rate to 50p will bring in little or no revenue
In Depth Paul Johnson and David Phillips of the Institute of Fiscal Studies question Ed Balls's tax pledge
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Ed Balls’ 50p tax pledge wins surprise backing of Blairites
In Depth Big business and most newspapers are putting the boot in – but there’s support from an unlikely quarter
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Ed Balls' 50p top tax rate: is it 'stupid' or 'warmly welcome'?
In Depth Business hates tax pledge, but newspapers can't agree if it's dangerous economics, good politics or both
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IMF growth upgrade: Tories' chance to taunt Ed Balls
In Depth Good economic news for George Osborne means whispering campaign against Balls will continue
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Miliband bank debacle: has he just thrown away the election?
In Depth The value of taxpayer-owned banks drops by £1bn – and Osborne outflanks him with £7 minimum wage support
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Ed Balls/Nick Clegg love-in: laying ground for new coalition
In Depth Labour missed a trick in 2010: now they're taking Lib Dems seriously in case it proves necessary
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Is it fair for MPs to claim expenses for their children?
In Depth George Osborne and Ed Miliband among 148 MPs claiming money for their younger families
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Osborne's 'sham' spending review leaves Labour floundering
In Depth Clever politics by the chancellor leaves Labour's two Eds in a bind over spending cuts
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George Osborne insists we're an aspiration nation. Not true
In Depth What Matthew Parris of The Times and Max Hastings of the Mail thought of Osborne's performance
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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Monday 1 Oct 2012
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