Its very likely to be pensions. The ending of higher rate tax relief and a substantial drop in what can be taken as a tax free lump sum. Add in a few bits and pieces at the edge, such as increasing f… (View Post)

Just look at the state of the country now compared to a decade ago. It is manifestly obvious that Brexit has not done what its exponents promised. Though it looks like the next government will be led… (View Post)

I think that changing the PM mid-government has only worked well twice for the Tories (MacMillan and Major) and never for Labour (View Post)

Strange though that these issues of agency and age are only raised as mitigation in the context of rich white men. Raise the same issues about other trafficking rings and expect a very different reac… (View Post)

Yes, that may well account for the change in tune. It is rather ridiculous that forecasts looking years ahead drive so many of these decisions. Its like the weather, completely innaccurate after a ce… (View Post)