It has been a terrible week for truth and honesty in British politics. First we had to put-up with the charade that was the Business secretary, Vince Cable, and his Tory co-conspirators explaining how losing the hard-working British taxpayer up to … Continue reading
I’m fed up with the myth-making around MP’s salaries and expenses. 1. As you can see from the above graphic from Guido Fawkes, for nearly 30 years MPs salaries have grown in real terms far faster than the UKs average salary (which … Continue reading
In the last few weeks we have had Danny Alexander and Nadhim Zahawi telling us that a 7 day wait without the income to feed our families before being able to claim Job Seekers Allowance is a good idea “because it works in Sweden”. … Continue reading
Why Alan Duncan is Wrong It has been widely reported that Alan Duncan MP believes that politicians have had to “live on rations” since the MP expenses scandal was revealed and that “No-one who’s done anything in the outside world … Continue reading
I Am Incorrigible 