The absurdity of the farm land inheritance tax debate is that the very rich can and do avoid IHT altogether with decent planning, which of course they do, having the resources and incentive. Those lo… (View Post)

Probably. Isn't there something like a 16 year cycle on these things? Probably something to do with sun spots or whatever? We had some cold / snowy winters c2010. Probably heading back into that trou… (View Post)

On topic, poor form from Reeves but it was 14 years ago and she's been reselected and elected four times since, presumably on the basis of her performance as MP (and the colour of her rosette). Havin… (View Post)

It seems Herr Scholz doesn't like difficult decisions. Perhaps he's in the wrong job? (View Post)

Considering the UK needs to be distancing itself from China, provoking a backlash over an issue of principle is as good a way as any to go about it. (View Post)