Isn't the target everyone eligible being offered a booster by the end of the year ? If so then its pretty sure to be met because I've heard no reports of anyone not being able to get a boos… (View Post)

Indeed. The contrast of the Goodwins and Applegarths walking away with fortunes while local bank branches shut with their workers getting only statutory redundancy was noticed. (View Post)

I invest quite a bit. In my pension, in shares, in some physical tangible assets, in other things. But this money I invest comes from reducing my current consumption. Are the people who want more �… (View Post)

That depends on what that 'investment' is. There's no shortage of bad investments which lose money rather than increase it. The idea that all 'investment' is good is not just… (View Post)

One thing which I think is under-estimated is the resentment that the City, and thereby London, was bailed out in 2008 while the rest of the country was abandoned. We'd had decades of Labour pol… (View Post)