Cutting welfare spending is plausible and possible - Reeves has failed at it, but only because her MPs are all idiots who believe in a mixture of the magic money tree and taxation until the pips sque… (View Post)

I don't think abolishing stamp duty will have much effect on first time buyers, but that doesn't mean it doesn't need abolition as that does however solve the (massive) problem that moving from say o… (View Post)

We don't, if you're rich and have an EV. Tax is only for the little people, don't you know? (View Post)

I like the idea of local fuel duty, but isn't it utterly impractical? My car does nearly 1k miles on a tank, I already plan my filling points to buy fuel where it's cheapest. Local duty just means th… (View Post)

FPT (might have guessed I'd be dethreaded about this time in the morning!) The main achievement of the OSA in my case has been to switch on the inbuilt free VPN in my web-browser (Opera) after I disc… (View Post)