It would be a very minor part of probate arranging a 10% payment to HMRC. And less than the cost of solicitor/funeral in many cases. I think justifiable if you also introduce a flat 1% property tax t… (View Post)

The NHS just needs to be fixed as a proportion of GDP - say 12% (currently 11%), with default fast lanes for children followed by working-age adults. I still think people can't comprehend how quickly… (View Post)

And that's why they have no excuse. Hunt should have done the same in Spring '24. (View Post)

I don't disagree - it's just the hyperbole over Reeves is a bit ridiculous. It's sufficient to describe government policy as mediocre and uninspiring. The other problem for this kind of hysteria is, … (View Post)

And yet the IMF, who are supposed to be bailing us out any day now, have the UK as the second fastest growing economy in the G7. (View Post)