There will not be a lot of blogging today. I am on the university taxi run, bringing my son’s stuff home after three years at
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Venn diagrams for our times: Boris Johnson
The government’s claims about the additional interest costs it is suffering are based on some very dodgy accounting
Robert Peston claimed yesterday that: Like many journalists, Peston has a habit of misreading data. He has taken this data, published by the Office for
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Talking about the cost of living crisis on BBC Radio Kent this morning
On the tax gap, in the Guardian
My comments on the tax gap made yesterday were picked up in the Guardian which quotes me saying: Richard Murphy, a tax expert, said the
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Labour can win by-elections but it’s a long way from being ready for government
I do not wish to rain on any one’s parade this morning, but I think it’s only right to note a big chunk of an
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The data is clear: the UK is heading for a recession if it is not already in one
As the FT has noted this morning: UK consumer confidence has fallen to its lowest level since records began nearly 50 years ago as surging
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The oil companies are saying they’ll quit UK oil exploration, which is great news
I was pleased to read this in the FT: UK oil and gas producers on Thursday warned Rishi Sunak, the chancellor, that his new windfall
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The fight against fascism is on
The Tiverton and Wakefield by-election results fall into different categories. Tiverton is at the stunning end of the scale. The largest ever by-election majority overturned.
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