That's not how gifts are treated. If it was genuinely a gift, and not part of an exchange, then it wouldn't be taxable. For example, many parents gift their children money to help buy a hou… (View Post)

Partly it's about not talking bollocks and only claiming to have done what you have actually done. For example, on the small boats, Starmer and his minions will regularly talk about, "smash… (View Post)

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/reforms-to-secure-british-borders-to-be-agreed-by-foreign-ministers-in-moldova-this-week (No new appointment to the Chiltern Hundreds yet, but I thought this would … (View Post)

My photo of the day is a still from a video of the huge fire engulfing Ryazan oil refinery, one of the largest refineries in Russia, after a massive Ukrainian drone attack last night. Fingers crossed… (View Post)

The general election campaign was a disaster for Labour. If they'd had an averagely competent campaign the Tories would have finished third, behind the Lib Dems, and Labour's vote share wou… (View Post)