China's export controls struck me as very significant non-tariff barriers. It doesn't surprise me in the slightest that Trump has thrown his 'huge retaliatory tariff' hat down. Th… (View Post)

Point 3 of that thread sounds like rubbish. It has included the VAT that people leaving private school would have paid as part of the costs of imposing VAT on private schools. That's completely … (View Post)

I expect you gathered, but to be clear, my previous comment was intended with heavy irony. Primary schools tend to focus their life lessons on being kind to others. I think a lot of people could lear… (View Post)

Yep. For both sides of my family, the grandparent who lived longest got Alzheimer's and necessarily ended up in a care home as they lived for a long time with it. Neither were exactly wealthy bu… (View Post)

I can report no child indoctrination on politics in the first two years' of primary school. Keep tuned for further updates. The children in the class do seem to like rainbows though. It may just… (View Post)