There's an interesting quote in some written evidence submitted by Heathrow to the Environmental Audit Committee back in 2023: https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/121662/pdf/ -- "we… (View Post)

My proposal is that we zero rate bicycles and bike accessories for VAT. Simple to admin, easy to understand, doesn't require the purchaser to be working for a big company that will admin the scheme o… (View Post)

I suspect aviation use is a skewed distribution, with a small set of people who fly a lot, but many more who take onoy a couple of flights a year (and of course globally many many who don't fly at al… (View Post)

Mmm, if they publish a report it will be interesting reading. Sometimes there is a backup system but when you switch over to it it goes bang / fails to start / the switchover switch is busted... (Per… (View Post)

Before we fought fascists in the 20th century, we (in the broad sense) first voted for them, of course. History does feel alarmingly like it's about to go around for another rendition of this verse a… (View Post)