I have not had time for family, other commitments, Twitter and blogging today, so these comments made by me on Twitter will have to do
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Pension justice
There is speculation in the media that the state pension age might increase to 68 sometime during the 2030s. I cannot be alone in thinking this
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Just saying
I thought I would share this tweet here as I am aware many readers of this blog do not use Twitter: In discussion with a
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Accounting failures do not come much bigger than this
I have been asked a number of questions since returning to the issue of the excess interest payments recorded as a result of the extraordinary
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Are the Tories ever fit for office?
This image was of the Guardian website this morning: The message is clear, as is the juxtaposition: this is a government incapacitated by allegations of
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Why would we want to repay the national debt?
This video has received some favourable comment in the last day or so, so although it is two years old and the numbers will have
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Getting our economics right really matters
I posted this thread to Twitter this morning: The NHS is under funded. As I demonstrated in a report published at the weekend, it’s not
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Why the heck can’t we have a grown up debate on the merits of national savings – which is all the so-called national debt represents?
The real scandal about the national debt is the deliberate overstatement of it by the government
I started writing a long thread on NHS funding this morning before getting distracted into this one, on the absurdity of the accounting for interest
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