Should Property Investors Be Buying New-Build or Existing Properties? Should property investors looking for a better return on their investment be purchasing new-build homes or existing properties? New research has revealed that if investors wanted to make more of a profit on their property purchase in the past year… Read More »Should Property Investors Be Buying New-Build or Existing Properties?
Who really pays VAT? Value Added Tax was introduced then the UK joined the ‘Common Market’ in 1973 Another unfair tax that disproportionately disadvantages the working class, but how unfair is it? VAT was introduced in 1973 to replace purchase tax, a 33.3 per cent tax on goods classed as… Read More »Who really pays VAT?
Why the attack on Salman Rushdie is an attack on our society Author Salman Rushdie, who suffered years of Islamist death threats after writing The Satanic Verses, has been stabbed on stage in New York state. The Booker Prize winner, 75, was speaking at an event at the Chautauqua… Read More »Why the attack on Salman Rushdie is an attack on our society
ULEZ is a disgraceful tax on the poor The ULEZ charge was introduced in 2019, placing thousands of motorists at the mercy of a daily charge to drive into the zone. This affected Petrol vehicles that are not Euro 4 and Diesel vehicles that are not Euro 6. On… Read More »ULEZ is a disgraceful tax on the poor
Ban plastic bottles immediately In recent years we have seeing an increasing number of environmental activists protesting, angry with the world and demanding immediate action. Watching the last few protests, there was one thing that jumped out at me when I was watching them, they all had water in… Read More »Ban plastic bottles immediately
The benefits of mentoring Benefits of Mentoring for Young People Mentoring is often one component of a program that involves other elements, such as tutoring or life skills training and coaching. The supportive, healthy relationships formed between mentors and mentees are both immediate and long-term and contribute to a… Read More »The benefits of mentoring
Gordon Brown the architect of our energy crisis Ex-PM Gordon Brown sets out plan for tackling energy crisis – including nationalising failing firms who can’t lower bills – and warns ‘crises don’t take holidays’ in jibe at Boris Johnson AND absent Keir Starmer The former Labour leader said that… Read More »Gordon Brown the architect of our energy crisis
The energy price cap will cause a tsunami of poverty Energy bills to hit £4,200 in January: Price cap will more than DOUBLE next year before bills for the average household hit £4,400 by April – as dire forecast increases by £650 in a week Prior to April 2022… Read More »The energy price cap will cause a tsunami of poverty
Thatched cottages becoming uneconomical to maintain Owners of idyllic “chocolate box” homes could be forced to sell up as the price of thatch surges, an expert has warned. The price of a bundle of water reed has doubled to about £7 in 18 months, says the National Society of… Read More »Thatched cottages becoming uneconomical to maintain
