The issue with Stamp Duty is a bit like inheritance tax on farmland, it is a dumb tax but one most people don't actually pay (or at least, only at very long and irregular intervals) so there… (View Post)

If she taxes second homes, btl etc she will probably get away with it. If she tries touching people's main homes, she will be committing political suicide on a scale not seen since 1945. (View Post)

Donald Trump reminds me of the Marquis of Curzon. He was unkindly (but truthfully) called the Marquis of Cushion because 'he bore the imprint of whichever arse last sat on him.' If I were a… (View Post)

TBF to Elon Musk* quite a lot of his competitors have fascist overtones as well. VW and its associated group, any Chinese car... *I feel dirty for even saying that, but we shouldn't be unfair to… (View Post)

FPT: Donald Trump reminds me of the Marquis of Curzon. He was unkindly (but truthfully) called the Marquis of Cushion because 'he bore the imprint of whichever arse last sat on him.' If I w… (View Post)