On the other hand, sociable 18-20 year olds will be able to drink 8% more pints and scoff 8% more kebabs. (View Post)

The practical issue is that the super-rich often pay a much lower percentage of tax than us poor bloody PAYE employees. (View Post)

Though during the decades of post war prosperity and growth from the 1950's onwards we (and the USA, France, Germany, Italy etc) had income tax rates significantly higher than current levels, (View Post)

It is a truth universally acknowledged on PB that lower income people need to be made poorer in order to motivate them to work, while higher income people need even more money in order to motivate th… (View Post)

Imagine what it would have been like if Ed had won in 2015 with his coalition of chaos. Thank heaven we dodged that bullet! Incidentally some new study of Nigel and Boris pet project shows why we are… (View Post)