The wiping out of the most junior bondholders in Credit Suisse, below that of equity holders, is going to have interesting repercussions for the banking sector. (View Post)

I feel like we should keep the new troll pet for Friday evening entertainment, and then return to a mix of Scottish sub samples, holiday pictures and predicting large Labour polling leads in the morn… (View Post)

I mean, that's all well and good. But where does it end? Should I also not have my children's schooling paid for? Or my healthcare? My wife is a midwife and so it has been completely uneconomical for… (View Post)

Boosting early years' childcare is a no brainer: - Keeping more parents in the workforce will improve economic activity and reduce the extent to which their careers stall - More affordable childcare … (View Post)

I would also add that I'd do away with central pay scales for public sector pay and let negotiation happen at a much more localised level. That would reduce my the number of areas where the private s… (View Post)