The Never-Ending Austerity Story: Why Greece’s third ‘bailout’ changes nothing
The deal signed last July will see Greece lent more money, primarily to meet its debt payments, while even more austerity and privatisation are forced on it.
Put on a screening of #ThisIsACoup, the story of Greece’s debt revolt
Theopi Skarlatos and Paul Mason’s #ThisIsACoup is a documentary giving the inside story of Greece’s confrontation with international finance in 2015. You can watch all four episodes for free online…
Join our team for the Great North Run 2016
The ballot for the Great North Run is OPEN! Enter by 8 February and YOU could take part to raise funds for the Jubilee Debt Campaign!
£139 million of ‘made-up money’ to count as UK aid
Debt deal with Cuba includes cancelling late interest calculated with huge 11% interest rate £139 million of ‘made-up money’ will count as UK aid and contribute towards meeting the UK…
Watch #ThisIsACoup – the story of Greece’s (unfinished) debt revolt
The debt crisis in Greece was constantly in the news in 2015, as the country made a brave attempt to throw off the shackles of unjust debt. But how often…
US interest rate rise could deepen debt crisis in developing countries
Commenting on the increase in US Federal Reserve interest rate, Sarah-Jayne Clifton, Director of the Jubilee Debt Campaign said: “The debt problems of many developing countries will worsen as this…
The Global Debt Iceberg
Dreamt up in the UK in the 1990s, Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have over the last two decades spread across public services in this country, and now increasingly around the world.…
Life Before Debt – Story of the day
Catch up on what happened at our Life Before Debt conference on Saturday via this story of the day in tweets. [View the story “Life Before Debt: November 2015” on…
Life Before Debt 2015 – Programme
Full details of the timetable, speakers and sessions at Life Before Debt on Saturday 14 November
Campaigners warn of ‘debt iceberg’ at Africa private finance summit
Avoid perils of Britain’s PFI say campaigners Campaigners protested outside a conference in London this morning to warn of the dangers to government finances of public-private partnerships. The campaigners placed…
