No, but swing voters elsewhere will be influenced by what looks like naked self-enrichment. (View Post)

Thank you!! Of course there's a huge overlap. Much of the worry about care home fees is presumably from children seeing their inheritance eaten up. (View Post)

No, THAT maths is staggeringly bad. mortality is 100% even among rich guys, so every single rich guy is going to die in 2023, or a subsequent year, so that is him plus 9 worrying about and voting acc… (View Post)

But paradoxically it does, it single handedly sunk Brown's election in 2007 or 2008. I have no idea why (though nb 4% of deaths is misleading: let's say Rich Guy has 3 children 2 of them married and … (View Post)

This is 2 levels of kite flying by the government. They want to see how it plays with the focus groups, and they want to push labour into announcing their own plans for IHT reform which hopefully wil… (View Post)