There are two other important considerations. 1. Whatever people's circumstances are they will sell to take action to improve them, and the tax system is a big lever the government can use to cr… (View Post)

Work is definitely a good thing. My wife's medical condition makes it impossible for her to do a conventional job, and one consequence of this is a lack of time structure in her days, which is v… (View Post)

I'm not earning 100k, even in Euros, and I'm no longer subject to HMRC tax rates, but I have this human quality known as empathy, and I can recognise a counter-productive distortion of the … (View Post)

Personal Allowance £12,570 Highest rate of income tax 45% Tax cut to every additional rate taxpayer would be £5,656.50 That's nearly £500 a month. At a time of plenty you might be able to get aw… (View Post)

The thing is, it tastes a lot better if made with chicken stock, and then parmesan grated over. (View Post)