The thing is, when I moved to Ireland (for family reasons, rather than because the country was going to the dogs) I took my job with me. So now my work is effectively export earnings for Ireland, and… (View Post)

Yes, someone pointed this out before the election, and it's a very interesting fact. Britain apparently has the most progressive tax policies in the world, but no-one wants to talk about it. (View Post)

I thought that there were statistics showing that a lot of these people had already left, that Britain had record high outflows even before the election. Now, that's obviously an issue, but the … (View Post)

My post started with an observation about statistics - a lot of these wealthy people were already leaving under the Tories - and trying to understand that. I'm obviously not trying to argue that… (View Post)

My default is to agree, but then I have to explain why it is good enough for the markets? The answer I've come up with is that the plans that bring British government debt to GDP falling in year… (View Post)