No they haven't. Give them time and they may. But it's a colossal leap of magical thinking to imagine they've undone 14 years in 14 months. (View Post)

Am struggling to understand why a massive tax cut for expensive homeowners in the southeast would have been received so positively by the folk at the Times? (View Post)

My former flat in Ashington. Value £35k. Council Tax £1450 p.a. (View Post)

By contrast there are relatively few properties in the NE of England worth £300k. It's a huge shift in the tax burden from south to north. (View Post)

Mealy mouthed incrementalism. I propose a 100 hour day. Each of 14 minutes and 24 seconds. We could quadruple productivity instantly by introducing a standard 30 hour working day. And all get 30 hour… (View Post)