The Fair Tax Mark conference is next Friday – June 12 at Amnesty International UK, 25 New Inn Yard London EC2A 3EA . As Fair Tax Mark say of
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Venn diagrams for our times: Royal Mail
The fur is starting to fly in Jersey
I liked this comment by a long time pillar of the Jersey business establishment John Boothman in the Jersey Evening Post yesterday (sorry, ca;’t find
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When protest turns to song
When all else fails it is very often the song writer and the poet who best expresses social sentiment to confront powerful elites. This is
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What will fail? And what can be done about it? Comment and contributions welcome
Long time commentator on this blog Ivan Horrocks has posted this comment: It’d be an interesting exercise in prediction if between the us (ie. you
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Will George Osborne pursue dogma or economic reason?
The Guardian has reported that: George Osborne should spread the pain of tough public spending cuts beyond the next two years, according to the OECD
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Lansley’s NHS reforms have failed. Now it is time to sweep them away
I wrote yesterday about the failure of the market in the NHS. Within hours the Guardian had reported: NHS regulators are to take control of
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Jeremy Hunt needs to eliminate competition from the NHS
I am amused (but only very slightly, and then sardonically) by the fact that Jeremy Hunt, the Health Secretary, is having to impose regulation on
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Green QE in the Guardian
From the letters page of the Guardian this morning: In his analysis article (The icebergs are outnumbering the lifeboats, 1 June) Larry Elliott rejects the lifeboat
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