IFS - "I am willing to bet a substantial sum that day-to-day public service spending will in fact increase more quickly than supposedly planned after next year. 1.3% a year overall would almost … (View Post)

Strangely only a month ago Starmer was saying we can't just keep throwing money at the NHS, we need to reform it first because doing so. Then they front loaded all of this massive increase in sp… (View Post)

Same place as before COVID. The increase since 2016 is enormous, its now higher than 2009. The Department for media and sport now has double the number it did in 2010 !!!! (View Post)

Because they were utterly shit. Bar a few exceptions all the talent had gone. (View Post)

Which is why I think I would have spread the money. Yes NHS waiting lists need addressing, but I fear when you frontload too much money you run the risk of just buy shit, otherwise we lose the money … (View Post)