Labour Sets Out Plan to Nurse Economy Back to Health

Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls presented his “five point plan” to greater national economic health on Monday. In his speech to the Labour Party’s conference in Liverpool, he rejected the government’s austerity diet.
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/126598052.jpg" alt="Labour's Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls receives applause from deputy party leader Harriet Harman (L) and leader Ed Miliband after addressing the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. During his keynote speech to delegates, Shadow chancellor Ed Balls announced a five point plan to boost jobs and economy. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty )" title="Labour's Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls receives applause from deputy party leader Harriet Harman (L) and leader Ed Miliband after addressing the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. During his keynote speech to delegates, Shadow chancellor Ed Balls announced a five point plan to boost jobs and economy. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty )" width="575" class="size-medium wp-image-1797149"/></a>
Labour's Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls receives applause from deputy party leader Harriet Harman (L) and leader Ed Miliband after addressing the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. During his keynote speech to delegates, Shadow chancellor Ed Balls announced a five point plan to boost jobs and economy. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty )
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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