KJ, Chris and Fee celebrate HMRC's launch of a new app that tells you... what, exactly?
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Why do both the Conservatives and Labour push so hard for cuts to taxes and public spending when the British Social Attitudes Survey shows only 1 in 10 Brits want this? A graph from the 2013 British Social Attitudes (BSA) Survey shows fewer than 1 in 10 Britons have wanted this in the 30 years since 1983. More than 90% have consistently wanted the level of tax & spend to remain the same or to increase... |
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Who needs fat cat pay? The Germans don't. See the comparison with the UK ONS, Eurostat and World Bank figures show paying excessive salaries does not bring prosperity to Britons nor to Britain. Comparing UK and German executive wages show in 2012 the German "elite" took home nearly 25% less than their UK equivalents... |
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Barclays and RBS justify more pay hikes "to keep our top talent." What?!! |
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Rip-off News round-up. Our pick of the last week's media (Thu 24th April)
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Is your Cost of Living crisis over?! Average wages are still back where they were 10 years ago In April 2014, just before Easter, newspapers including the Express and the Telegraph reported “March’s UK inflation figures suggest that the six-year squeeze on real earnings is finally over.” For the first time in 4 years prices were not rising faster than wages. Were they right about the squeeze being over? Actually, in the 5 years upto March 2014 price rises have outstripped wages in 57 months out of 60... |
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