This was the view from Politico’s most recent UK national poll tracker: Three things stand out. Firstly, there is no real enthusiasm for any political
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I took time to think yesterday, as I said I would. The idea I came up with is this: Money is like light. Sometimes it
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This tweet is staggering: We are used to crises, conflicts, wars and their consequences. I wish that were not the case, but they have happened
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Many think a “billionaire tax” could solve the UK’s problems — but there are only 156 of them. The real wealth — and the real
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The frequent commentator on this blog who uses the name Schofield suggested this morning, in response to today’s video, that: Not being willing to pay
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I put out a tweet last night suggesting that whatever might happen in the meeting between Putin and Trump, the outcome would be half-baked Alaska.
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Compass, the left-of-centre think tank, published polling yesterday on the opinion of Labour Party members that states a blunt truth, which is that the Labour government
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Rachel Reeves may be about to close a major inheritance tax loophole — and the wealthy are calling it “dangerous.” But what’s really dangerous in
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Politicians tell us taxes pay for public services. In reality, it does something far more important — it shapes our society. In this video, I
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