On the previous thread I mentioned Lord Mandelson's webinar organised by DLA Piper yesterday. He covered the point about regulation of financial services, and was quite nuanced about it. He said… (View Post)

I don't know why you say that. He's always had a very good understanding of what business needs, and he's very clear-eyed on the problems of the EU. (View Post)

Looks like Boris is at last taking some action to improve the calibre of the Cabinet: https://twitter.com/BenKentish/status/1359509697510989828 (View Post)

The story quotes a “government source” saying: One of the key findings is the Pfizer vaccine is having just as big an impact in over-80s as in under-65s. The only difference is that protection starts… (View Post)

I recently had a renewal quote for an annual policy, which was about the same as last year. It would have covered medical bills for Covid-related illness abroad, and also cancellation if you had to s… (View Post)