My Dad played very high level of cricket in the era (and against) the likes of Boycott, Truman, Close in those Yorkshire leagues. It was very working class where you were deemed a posho if you went t… (View Post)

Well yes it was obviously the quid pro quo of unions supporting Labour. The sort of thing that Tories taking money from business for these kind of favours rightly gets blasted. (View Post)

I think it was much simpler than that. Inflation was running at 10%, but forecast to drop to 2% by the next year. The anchoring for any pay rise will always be a real terms increase or very least mat… (View Post)

STOP THE BOATS, SMASH THE GANGS..... (View Post)

In a round about way asset rich pensioners are going to end up paying more in tax than they get in the winter fuel allowance due to large council tax rises over the next few years. But by means testi… (View Post)