What the Rayner saga shows above all else is that our system of property sale, conveyancing and taxation is an outdated shambles that needs wholesale reform, as I am sure every single person who has … (View Post)

He'll forgive the tax stuff, but Anabobazina will get *really* mad if he hears she takes cash... (View Post)

Yes, that's the 'logical reason' but it's not going to cut across much. In particular I don't think it's going to play well in Ashton. (View Post)

On topic, although Rayner may survive given her position isn't in Starmer's gift, she's now out of the running for the top job. All Labour supporters will hear is 'trust fund'… (View Post)

He had done nothing *illegal.* Securing a private loan from a friend against a property with a mortgage on it already was a bit stupid. (View Post)