Quite surprised that Mr Hunt is restoring LHA back to the reduced rate (30th percentile of local market rent) introduced by the Conservatives about 8-9 years ago, rather than cutting it again by impo… (View Post)

Not really. For anyone on high incomes receiving it will have the increase taxed at their highest marginal rate (Gordon Brown's weird tax rate at ~£100k-£120 exempted). The only people who get t… (View Post)

Good afternoon everyone. Apparently sometimes used by Nazis as a symbol of Jewish world control. Good job it wasn't a Mimic Octopus; the outrage-bots would be confused about which version of Mim… (View Post)

Defining people as unproductive is a dangerous, dehumanising trope, reducing people to numbers. I think that applying it to 'retired people' is also a lie; production does not just consist … (View Post)

I've already called the juxtaposition of a £100bn government deficit, reducing IHT and making life harder for poorer people repugnant in the last thread. Someone has smashed this Government'… (View Post)