Pensions
- Replace State Pension and Pension Credit with a non means tested "Citizens Pension" linked to rises in earnings, funded by abolition of tax relief on private pension contributions
- Encourage "Local Community Pension Schemes" investing in the local community and in public services, not the stock market
- abolish default retirement age
Transport
- Double size of the bus fleet
- Subsidise bus fares
- Bring the railway system back into public ownership and invest in track and rolling stock, and on urban tram schemes
- Provide a 3bn subsidy to cut UK rail fares by one third
- Block all new airport runways, including third runway at Heathrow
- Block any more major new roads
- Levy an aviation fuel tax on all planes arriving in, or departing from, EU airports
- Charge VAT on aviation
- Increase road fuel tax incrementally
- Support the principle of road charging for motorised vehicles
- Promote walking and cycling
Health
- Reverse the increasing ivolvemnet of the private sector in the NHS
- Introduce an "NHS tax" to make the level of funding for the NHS transparent
- Abolish prescription charges
- Focus research and funding on public health issues like pollution and the benefits of exercise
Environment
- Reduce greenhouse gas enissions by 90% by 2030, or approximately 10% per year
- Half of UK energy to come from renewables by 2020
- Scrap nuclear power stations
- 45bn funding for "Green New Deal" with investment in renewables, smart metering, a smart grid and "feed in" tariffs for energy consumers who also micro-generate their own renewable power
- Energy efficiency measures for homes, schools and hospitals
- Remove incentives for bio-fuels