Or cut all tax on electricity and increase fuel duty. This would actually be progressive overall because poor people are, as a share of energy usage, bigger users of electricity than rich people. And… (View Post)

That's stupid, increases the number of requests they get. I make an identical FOI every 6 months to support a dashboard I maintain. I've suggested they just turn it into a public bulletin, or even ta… (View Post)

I've seen three California flags in the city centre. The Newsom effect. (View Post)

For the umpteenth time, the rent you can charge for your property is a function of the supply and demand for rental properties, not the underlying costs to you. Otherwise, outright owners would be ch… (View Post)

Yep. But while housing is such an attractive store of wealth, I won't. This NICs change might help in that decision though. (It's also personal stuff like having somewhere to move back to if my relat… (View Post)