We have tax free savings regimes for people who want to save for deposits. I have sympathy with CR’s point here - we need more people saving more money into private pensions, not less. There is a con… (View Post)

This is why I enjoy PB. From a quick tangential post I have now learned an awful lot about carbonara that I didn’t know yesterday! (View Post)

Generally in agreement re pasta with cream. That fake carbonara muck that gets vended at some dining establishments is a great example. But make it in the traditional way with just the cheese, egg an… (View Post)

It was well delivered. Badenoch is very good at articulating a traditional Tory message. Whether the electorate are really after that right now, and whether she is effective enough to deliver it, I h… (View Post)

In an ideal world, surely the inspection system for schools would work best as a continuous feedback system - schools in contact with a regular Ofsted caseworker, regular visits, target-setting and r… (View Post)