This case could be about to get really ugly for the government. Memories of when Blair’s government did something similar that stopped a trial. (View Post)

The background was that he was treated like dirt by the Clinton team on his way in, and vowed on his first day to uphold the honour of the office he held on the way out. (View Post)

I’ve always done that too, move out a few days early and get professional cleaners and decorators in. No excuses for the landlord to keep a penny of the deposit! (View Post)

Downsizing (of a main home, not a BTL) needs to be massively incentivised by the tax system. Stamp duty especially makes the market much stickier than it needs to be, but the rates are now so high th… (View Post)

I really hope this turns out to be true. Russia doesn’t just have a black-market petrol problem, it also has a counterfeit petrol problem - stuff that looks like petrol, maybe even smells a bit like … (View Post)