I smell a wheeze here, where the government have leveraged Gordon Brown history of wanting to focus upon child poverty to give plenty of cover to raising taxes on "sins" like gambling....ag… (View Post)

Back in the day, the Greek tax on gambling hilariously backfired. You were to be taxed on daily profits based upon the balance in your account, so what they all did was if they had a winning day they… (View Post)

Its difficult keeping up with all the strands of feminism. It wasn't long ago when we were asked to respect sex workers and that the bad in the industry was down to men / male dominated companies who… (View Post)

What happened to sex work is real work mantra? Penny East, the new chief executive of the Fawcett Society, the UK’s leading charity campaigning for women’s rights and gender equality, said the brand’… (View Post)

Labour and three of its MPs accepted more than £40,000 of election campaign donations from a convicted criminal the party expelled as a member three years ago. https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/ar… (View Post)