2021 January 18

Just as the UK announces it plans to be a tax haven it has to announce an investigation into corruption on the British Virgin Islands

Posted on January 18 2021

I mentioned this morning the confirmation that the UK government has made that it plans to turn the UK into a tax haven. I made
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Of all the taxes to raise council tax is just about the most unfair

Posted on January 18 2021

The Times has reported that: Council tax in some areas is set to be increased up to eight times the rate of inflation next month.
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Now it is official: we are to become Singapore-on-Thames

Posted on January 18 2021

The Times has reported this morning that: Boris Johnson will hold talks with business leaders today about cutting red tape as ministers draw up plans
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Corporation tax should increase, but for none of the reasons it thinks

Posted on January 18 2021

Paul Lewis correctly, I am sure, assumes an official source for this comment in The Times: Budget speculation gathers pace as kites are flown to
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We totter on the brink of extremism at present: there are no such things as ‘less valuable’ lives

Posted on January 18 2021

It struck me over the weekend just how brutal our society is becoming. Take this tweet, and the video to which it refers, as an
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