It's 35C in Barnes at the moment. But it's forecast to drop to 29C by midnight. I'm going to Barnes Philosophy Club in the local OSO this evening to discuss "what is our responsib… (View Post)

As it happens, I sold all my BAE shares yesterday morning at 1827p. Still holding onto my RRs. (View Post)

I believe that it is Starmer who will be going to Ankara for the NATO summit on July 8th, so is that. (View Post)

The VOA would do the valuation (as now for Council Tax) and would calculate a home's worth using local transaction histories and actual sales data recorded by the Land Registry, similar to the Z… (View Post)

Government Income on stamp duty on houses is about £10b pa. Stamp duty on shares it is about £3b pa so perhaps it can be squeezed in. It would be fun to be CoE under Burnham. (View Post)