I will admit it isn't my least favourite tax (which is VAT, then Council Tax, then Stamp Duty). But it's still an unnecessary complication that could be got rid of without much administrative trouble… (View Post)

Siri, show me what the lowest bar imaginable looks like. (View Post)

National Insurance was introduced in 1911 for just that reason. It was based on the idea that benefits should be contributory rather than universal, and given poor people paid very little (if any) ta… (View Post)

I have to be honest getting endorsed by Donald Trump, Stephen Miller, and Elon Musk might not be sub-optimal for the Zohran Madami. I think there's a word missing there somewhere. (View Post)

Er...do they? Are they then perhaps not very good mechanics? (View Post)