At the moment Labour are doing a lot of standing around talking about how bad it all is without a tremendous amount of actually doing anything about it. I know changes are on the table and take time … (View Post)

Savvy in terms tying everything up in deniability and process, yes I agree. He is a creature of that world. But he’s not politically savvy, per se, IMHO. There was a point today where it looked very … (View Post)

There is a danger that Labour are becoming far too wed on last-government-itis. A lot of this does seem to hinge on them trying to make the Tories take the fall, when it appears to be a bit of a grey… (View Post)

A classic in Starmer over-lawyering again. That said, much more heat than light generated there. Again, Badenoch shown not to be forensic enough. Neither came away looking great. (View Post)

I would very much like there to be some way of encouraging continued work schemes with employers, for older employees. As I approach retirement I suspect I won’t want to continue doing the full time … (View Post)