When we go to see Napoleon we'll pay attention to the kitting-out of the horses, and wait for the credits saying our daughter did that (View Post)

What I don't like about IHT is its intrusiveness. For example, we give monthly allowances to our grandchildren while they are studying. In order for these "gifts" not to fall foul of IHT we… (View Post)

Not sure that the tenements in Morningside are particularly cherished. Villas with walled gardens otoh … Otherwise I agree with your points (View Post)

The surprising thing to me in the Russia-Ukraine war is the inability of the Russians to control either the skies or the Black Sea. Indeed it appears that Russian Crimea is really quite vulnerable fr… (View Post)

There will be no action on IHT this or next financial year. If Hunt, say, abolishes it, then it is a fait accompli and of no further appeal to those voters who dislike it. So to keep them in the fold… (View Post)