People who work for a living in the UK pay a lot more tax than those who live off unearned income because there is no
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I was on the banks of the River Cam this morning, as is often my habit: Turning round, the view was over the Kingfisher Bridge
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I have just posted this further comment on the need for a ceasefire in the Palestinian / Israeli conflict on Twitter: Let me offer a
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My column in The National this week was about human being’s capacity to be inhumane to other human beings. I used the example of poverty
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It has often been suggested that Labour is having to put on the appearance of supporting Tory-lite policy to secure the votes that it needs
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I awoke in the night, panicking about Gaza. For me (and I suspect millions of others) that was just a nightmare. In Gaza is it
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A comment was made on the blog today by a person who is an occasional contributor. They made the request that some of the language
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I have this morning published the next in my series of proposals that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. In this latest note, I
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The FT has reported this morning that: UK regulator Ofwat has warned about the financial health of four water suppliers in England: Thames Water, Southern
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