I have no idea whether someone in the Department of Health was trying to send out some subliminal messaging this morning or not but I
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Yesterday was the third best readership day in the history of this blog. There were more than 21,000 reads. This seemed to go down well:
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I have explained the concept of sectoral balancing before. At the risk of repeating myself, what it suggests is that if the government is to run
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Tax credits were a cut too far. The Lords, the Sun, Labour and his own backbenchers had told George Osborne that was the case. He
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Today’s spending review was pure political theatre. Little that was said and little that the OBR will print has much relationship with reality, but let
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I am aware that someone recently said that my twittering was ‘just the right side of grumpy’ but in truth I am one of life’s
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First they came for disabled people Then they came for the unemployed After which they targeted the working poor And the young they disabled with
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As anyone of my age knows, house prices are a middle aged person’s obsession, for two reasons. First, baby boomers wealth is dependent upon their
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One of the most interesting reviews of The Joy of Tax has come out in the Bogota Post. Written by an ex-pat called Faye Griffiths
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