Delaying the IHT until any *sale* would have done the job - close the tax loophole - without affecting family farms. (View Post)

The simple way to kill agricultural land as an IHT dodge is to create a charge upon the property on death. If you sell, you have to pay the tax. If you keep the land for farming, it’s there, waiting.… (View Post)

Even more fun - US / UK nuclear warheads are shared designs, built in each country. The US warheads include UK ideas/features. As Chuck Hansen put it, they are actually joint designs. So if they trie… (View Post)

They are in government. Just not in power. (View Post)

Being incompetent is a *requirement* - these people live in fear of someone who knows what’s going on. So incompetence and a “safe pair of hands”, a “team player”. As in someone who will join the wag… (View Post)