But also - the top 10% own roughly 43% of net wealth (some sources have this higher). The 'bottom' 50% own a mere 9% of net wealth (some sources have this lower). I don't think your cl… (View Post)

Some people seem to think rather contradictory things. 1. Large-scale unskilled migration has been used by unscrupulous employers to drive down wages: we need to reduce migration, and pay our home-ma… (View Post)

Won't rises in wages at the bottom end help to reduce the benefits bill? (View Post)

Personal anecdote, but not all of us share the obsession with how much tax we pay. I had a pretty standard career trajectory, although a slow starter, and for the 20 years before I retired I was payi… (View Post)

It's worth noting that the poll in the header asks about the super-rich, not the rich. I take this to mean multi-millionaires to billionaires. It may well be that many folk think that these peop… (View Post)