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As you well know I'm sure, a large slice of government expenditure is pass-throughs. The tax receipts go straight out again in payments to...
Is there no depth beneath which human utter stupidity will not sink?
The £ figures surely tell us very little. GDP, inflation, exchange rate, public sector industries, oil revenues - all these have changed or...
Thanks for useful the table of figures. Oddly enough, the highest percentage in the table is during Margaret Thatcher's time and all later...
In the world of political rhetoric and media hype, Tory governments supposedly favour reducing taxation and expenditure, while Labour governments...
Ha-ha. The UK percentage tax take increased slightly during Margaret Thatcher's time, as it happens. Is that what you are referring to? It has...
Yes indeed Nick, as you say. Some (slightly) later engines would fit, and some (or most) would not. £1,500 was quite a lot, wasn't it?
Surely it is common ground between the prosecution and the defence that Oscar Pistorius killed his girlfriend. What is in dispute is whether this...
No we aren't and no it isn't. UK assets are huge and far exceed debts. Greek debt is truly excessive for the size of its economy (which is...
Half a league onward Into the valley of death Rode the six hundred. Acks. to Alfred, Lord Tennyson
This lot includes a few bits I could use, plus a load of stuff I haven't got room for. On the whole I think I'll pass. Whoever buys it does not...
OK, but 'watch'? Why not book a go on track?
I agree. Given that Kawasaki and Suzuki have withdrawn from MotoGP while BMW and Aprilia have never tried, I think Ducati gain kudos in...
Have to disagree there. Humans are famously varied. Each individual has some random combination of the following: strong, weak, disabled, tall,...
Very good point. Each area of government expenditure is a battleground between reasons for increasing it and arguments for cutting it. Sometimes...
It doesn't offend me, although it is rather amusing. Have you never seen the Monty Python film Life of Brian - the "What have the Romans ever...
On today's Google, the 'year' obviously passed in about five minutes.
May we assume that you are also totally ungrateful for all the services you and others benefit from, such as Health Service, Education, Law...
People who don't have children may not want money spent on education, people who never travel by rail may not want to subsidise railways,...
I've just spent an entire year looking at it.
