You don’t necessarily need to cut, just grow spending less slowly as was proposed by the modest reduction in spending on benefits which was kiboshed by Labour. These weren’t even cuts. The Tories sho… (View Post)

Reform it. Simply rebrand it. Still call it the triple lock but cap it or make it an average of the three or even link pensions (and benefits growth) to GDP. (View Post)

There’s plenty you can cut, but there’s no will to do it. Others have suggested cuts to Eek in the past when he’s raised the same issue. But some people are high tax big government advocates. Others … (View Post)

We just grin and bear it, of course !! (View Post)

A major, not minor, faux pas. (View Post)