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On the Pros and Cons of the UK's New Electric Vehicle Subsidy Those in the market for a new EV can now benefit from a £3750 UK government subsidy over the next five years. Total funding runs to £650 million and is designed to nudge…

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5 days ago

Broken Britain: Tweaks Probably Won't Fix a System in Freefall There’s a growing feeling in the UK that things simply don’t work anymore: roads full of potholes, rising crime with little consequence, weeks-long waits for GP appointments, and…

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7 days ago

The Stealth Tax Hike.... The Labour Party promised to end the freeze on income tax thresholds in their election manifesto by the 2028/29 tax year, however they've since refused to rule out keeping it…

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4 days ago

The Salt Path: A little Economical with the Truth...? I haven't personally read it, but I've seen a fair few friends and colleagues having a go at 'The Salt Path', Raynor Winn's 2018 'true lif'e story of how she and her husband…

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6 days ago

The Problem of London's Undervalued Stock Market Private equity is acquiring UK-listed firms at premiums that make the public markets seem ridiculously cheap. To cite an extreme example industrial firm Spectris, whose…

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about 17 hours ago

Why are Holiday Inn hotels housing migrants, but Premier Inn hotels arn't? It comes down to business models. Holiday Inn are part of Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG hotels and Resorts). They're a British multinational listed on both the London…

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4 days ago

The UK's trade deficit with China widened to £39 billion This was down to a sharp decrease in exports of goods to China. (Services exports were up, but not enough to offset the decline in goods). Here is the table: [source](

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5 months ago

How will the council elections play out? In about six weeks, the UK goes to the polls for the May council elections. It'll be the first electoral feedback on Keir Starmer's Labour govt since they won power in the…

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20 days ago

Britain's AI Copyright War: Imagination vs. Machines Should AI tech companies be allowed to scrape human created content off the net, upload it to their systems and use it to provide 'enhanced' content, without paying the human…

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5 months ago

Do we need to reform Sickness Benefits in the UK...? I deal with a lot of benefit claims across my two jobs and I've become much more critical of welfare benefits as a result. Being long term sick or disabled potentially entitles…

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