Our household income will be just under £100k, but I shop at Aldi, Morrisons and Asda, will scavenge around for a yellow whoops sticker and religiously screw down my utility and insurance companies. … (View Post)

It is a nice income, but you might be surprised how tax erodes the difference significantly. A long serving teacher without any special enhancements will be on £40k. Double that to £80k only brings i… (View Post)

Total corporation tax take last year was £57 billion (it was £40 billion in 2014). Not sure how you can suck a further £28 billion out of corporation tax, it’s essentially a doubling of the tax take.… (View Post)

Might point out however that last year more housing association properties and more council houses were built than under any year of the last labour government. (View Post)

And I don’t want to take away from the great work done by the Trussel Trust person. Maybe it’s a case no of this demand been met exclusively by the food banks instead of a more informal local churche… (View Post)