FPT @Quincel re investment: Worth looking at a 100 year chart of the Dow Jones index - see link below. Whilst (of course!) the overall trend is very strongly upwards it's worth noting not just the be… (View Post)

I think there was a big problem with today's Downing Street press conference. Not just Sharma but more importantly the lady from the NHS - I don't think she was anything like as good a communicator a… (View Post)

The cost of Sunak's schemes will be a tiny fraction of the Universal Basic Income suggestion. Impossible to give a precise estimate but seems quite likely that if this only goes on for 3 months the c… (View Post)

Four more weeks to file a tax return seems overly generous when any such person is already almost two months late. If people are at home with nothing to do then surely no excuse for not doing it imme… (View Post)

Sunak needs to get his scheme up and running quickly so that the self-employed don't need to claim Universal Credit. Otherwise there will be confusion with self-employed getting an "80% payment&… (View Post)