Don't get me wrong - I don't think doubling council tax is remotely politically possible. It's just when I look at the tax and spending options that are available it's about the best one, along with … (View Post)

That will help in the trenches. (View Post)

This polling doesn't measure the depth of feeling however. I'm sure there are plenty of people on the left who disapprove of Starmer but would be more than happy to vote Labour to keep Farage out. He… (View Post)

Well it's certainly having an effect on current jobs. I've a friend on a decent (professional) salary who has just been given the nod his job might go (see BBC Scotland news for a hint). I've escaped… (View Post)

Plenty of disabled folk work. Some of my most effective colleagues are in wheelchairs or have significant mental health issues. (I'm not disputing your sentiment but some of the chat around disabled … (View Post)