Don't tend to talk direct politics with other adults - apart from the usual damn the government stuff. Clear from the things they damn the government for, that about half of them are to the left of m… (View Post)

a Hang on, I thought tourist taxes were an awesome way to preserve the character of localities, prevent over touristing, and raise revenue? Or have I got my cue cards muddled up again? https://www.th… (View Post)

But apparently we have billions for digital ID, but no money to employ more Clerks of the Court to line everything up (including juries) for the courts? Or is this an example of feast-or-famine gover… (View Post)

I've sat in a room with a judge delivering a biased set of decisions. The cultural context was interesting - they were probably unaware of how it looked. Then again, the legal threats against the MPs… (View Post)

It’s been the policy of successive governments to encourage people to use workplace pensions. Gordon Brown made it mandatory for financial advisors to advocate people using them. Even in the cases wh… (View Post)