Liberal Democrats
Nick Clegg’s Tycoon Tax would affect the rest of us soon enough
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has proposed what he calls a new Tycoon Tax. The proposal sounds quite reasonable but in reality it would produce unfair results and, judging by past experience of these kinds of policies, affect plenty of non-”tycoons” over time. There are four important points to bear in mind: most people on [...] Read the rest of this entry »
Nick Clegg’s Tycoon Tax would affect the rest of us soon enough
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has proposed what he calls a new Tycoon Tax. The proposal sounds quite reasonable but in reality it would produce unfair results and, judging by past experience of these kinds of policies, affect plenty of non-”tycoons” over time. There are four important points to bear in mind: most people on [...] Read the rest of this entry »
Chris Huhne should reject his ministerial severance package
Following his resignation from Cabinet last week, former Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne is now entitled to a ministerial severance package worth £17,207, equivalent to 3 months of his taxpayer-funded £68,827 salary. Such entitlements are least deserved when criminal allegations are levelled at Secretaries of State. A spokesmen for the party said Mr Huhne [...] Read the rest of this entry »
Chris Huhne should reject his ministerial severance package
Following his resignation from Cabinet last week, former Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne is now entitled to a ministerial severance package worth £17,207, equivalent to 3 months of his taxpayer-funded £68,827 salary. Such entitlements are least deserved when criminal allegations are charged against Secretaries of State. A spokesmen for the party said Mr [...] Read the rest of this entry »
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