A better solution - if you run one company, U.K. based, simple financial structure, you can use profit based taxation. If you want to run the double Dutch, with 432 holding companies, which all lose … (View Post)

The supermarket “locals” are more expensive to run versus their turnover, than the big shops. Economy of scale stuff. Which is why they have higher pricing, even in the areas where they directly comp… (View Post)

Two things will happen. Quite possibly both. 1) increases in prices of other goods to subsidise loses on the capped items. 2) supermarkets limiting inventory if the capped items. Since the SNP policy… (View Post)

If the SNP do this, I have a plan Buys eggs in Sicily for, secretly transfer them to Malta and sells them in Scotland. And everyone gets a share. (View Post)

There are plenty of examples of the effects of controlling price below cost in history. They always end with shortages. (View Post)