Worth posting that graph here: Labour in office: real incomes rise; Tories in office: not a chance. (View Post)

Coincidentally given our discussion on poverty, this has just leaked from the OBR website: New 'Real Poverty' measure announced as part of the Government's drive to eradicate poverty. … (View Post)

I don't think it's a numeracy issue, it's a 'not reading the question' issue. Well at least it was in my case. (View Post)

Why? Because they can feel the warm glow of 'sovereignty' flowing through their veins, no longer under the yoke of those evil Europeans; they can see its transformative effects every day in… (View Post)

Spot on. Earlier, Big_G said "Austerity is living within your means". That's plainly not true: I live within my means but I don't live austerely. I also know people who live very … (View Post)