Public ownership of banks and finance. Regulate the City. Ban hedge funds, raids on pension funds, asset stripping and corporate tax loopholes. A fair tax system
Build full employment. Jobs mean more spending power to stimulate the economy. Stop redundancies in profitable industries. Public and private investment to create new jobs.
Stop bank repossessions. Reform the private rented sector. End the housing shortage and create jobs by building and renovating affordable homes and buying empty ones
Stop the cuts. End profit making from health, education and social services. Re-nationalise basic amenities and keep post public. End EU privatisation directives
Raise standards of living through pay, pensions and benefits policies. No scapegoating migrant workers. End discrimination. Invest in young people. Restore union rights
End the cost in blood and money of war and nuclear weapons. Invest in a greener world. Get rid of the debt economy
There is no need for unemployment and cuts to public services, pay, pensions or benefits. There is an anlternative, meeting the needs of millions, rather than feeding the greed of millionaires
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The Peoples Charter Scotland is supported by the trade union movement in Scotland and leading politicians. Supporters are currently petitioning the Scottish Parliament to take forward the 6 reforms in the Peoples Charter.