Local authorities track and publish quarterly collection data compared with previous years so will have published 9 months of the 2023-24 financial year. You can't point to data because it doesn… (View Post)

Source please. The evidence is actually that collection rates are up and arrears down. There was an increase in arrears over COVID (partly because there were limits on all kinds of debt enforcement a… (View Post)

As I say, I am not a monarchist. But Charles was, in fact, officially appointed as designated successor to his (then still alive) mother at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in 2018 (it is… (View Post)

On topic, I've said it before and I'll say it again. The Samoa thing is a total red herring. It's a bit of an inconvenience if King Chuckie is on the other side of the world. But the o… (View Post)

I agree... but, additionally, political parties can't sue in defamation even if it was (Goldsmith v Bhoyrul [1998] QB 459). (View Post)