On Monday, as our leader Ed Davey launched the Liberal Democrats’ 2025 local election campaign in Oxfordshire, he said that ...
The tax system in the UK exacerbates age inequality and puts an increasingly unsustainable burden on Gen Z and Millennials. A millionaire like Rishi Sunak pays an effective rate of 23% tax on his ...
Embed from Getty Images I’ve just finished this book, having ordered it when it was published. It’s the edited diaries of Simon Hart, who was Conservative MP for Carmarthen West and South ...
She made the point that it is going to be much harder for disabled people to get into work because of the increase in employers’ National Insurance contribution and confirmed that the Lib Dems ...
The quality of my life dramatically improved when I realised i didn’t actually have to sit through the rally. I could go and have a quiet dinner out with friends and then watch it on You Tube later.
Yes to some variation of single market. Even yes to free movement if allied with a tighter control on benefit claimants, ensure all employees are registered tax payers. The LD’s anti-brexit ...
I once thought I was a socialist. I’m not sure I ever really was. I have since discovered I am a philosophically liberal social democrat, but it took a bit of a journey to recognise this! Where ...
CANZUK plus EU makes much better sense. Such a grouping would really challenge the USA, which is why Trump is already fulminating against such a possibility and issuing threats. We should forget ...
We meet at a time of great peril. For our continent, and for our country. Because Donald Trump is not only betraying Ukraine. It’s not only their sovereignty he’s selling out. It’s our security.
Interesting to see that the LDs are back up to 16% in the latest YouGov poll, just 7% behind Lab, who lead. The LDs have carved out a useful position in British politics at the moment, anti-Trump ...
LGBT+ Lib Dems recently made a statement about the safety of its members at Spring Conference. In it, they mentioned some incidents of harassment occurring at Autumn Conference last year.
I think we all agree that we need to keep Musk’s money away from the UK far right as far as possible. But it’s going to be difficult. Where there’s a will there’s a way. I sense a ...