From knowing some ultra-rich people (including relatives), a flat rate with no fiddle factors would probably get most of them to fire the tribes of accountants and lawyers they need. And just pay the… (View Post)

The biggest problem is the entrenched belief, among the electorate, that increased taxes will simply disappear into the maw of government, without noticeable improvement. It's fairly clear that much … (View Post)

I would have given him and the other SPMs a chunk of Post Office stock (it's 100% owned by the government - given them 30%). Then made them the board of directors. With the existing management locked… (View Post)

It was a classic example of Government making very bad deals. 30 year contract to build/maintain a school, backed by the UK government, in a tight defined contract. That should be an ultra low risk c… (View Post)

Nonsense. It will be taxing ourselves to prosperity and regulating ourselves to dynamic innovation. (View Post)