10 days after the catastraf*** that was the Fiscal Event….. https://news.sky.com/story/liz-truss-to-delay-approval-vote-on-cutting-45p-rate-of-tax-cabinet-minister-says-12710703 Sounds like she’s lost...
….except for us, of course. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63089222 /Ministers have agreed windfall taxes on certain energy companies as well as mandatory cuts in electricity use. The plan...
and are not happy with JRM’s fracking plans. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62993487 Short on detail, against the evidence and advice of energy experts too but that won’t stop him. Surely the...
There was a Scottish painter named Smokey Macgregor who was very interested in making a penny where he could, so he often thinned down his paint to make it go a wee bit further. As it happened, he got...
that Boris promised was a big bonus of Brexit….. https://news.sky.com/story/liz-truss-admits-uk-us-trade-deal-could-be-years-away-with-no-negotiations-taking-place-12701700 Why aren’t there any...
The EU limited the level of bankers bonuses to no more than twice their annual salary. There's talk of abolishing that limit. As we sit considering our Winter fuel bills isn't it good to know the...
I posted a link to this guy’s youtube video for July 2022 detailing Brexit disasters for nearly every day of the month. The horror continues – see the youtube video for August 2022....
I suspect there is a majority ant-Tory view among ABers and that's fine. But, as life-long Tory, I just despair that Sunak and Truss are so uninspiring and, frankly, mediocre....
Here is an interesting letter from the current issue of Private Eye:- ‘Sir, I am a fairly new subscriber to the Eye. Each edition makes me upset and angry. The amount of corruption at both national...
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/aug/22/average-pay-ftse-100-chiefs-jumps Do you agree that CEOs should get these huge pay rises and bonuses making the pay gap between them and the staff even...
…goes to a man. https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/20661798.man-appointed-tayside-period-dignity-officer/ No jokes about maybe the other candidates couldn’t attend because of heavy dysmenorrhea,...