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Category Archives: Political humour
An obituary
Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, because his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He … Continue reading
Why Putin envies Trump!
I can’t resist this one with thanks to PB who sent it to me:
Croquet’s demise – a solution?
As a regular reader of the Daily Telegraph on my I-Pad, I have been intrigued to see references in two successive days to the predicted demise of the game of croquet. In Thursday’s Telegraph, an unidentified reporter predicted the demise … Continue reading
Modern mores
I took an old friend to the shops the other day to buy some new shoes (he is 76). We decided to grab a bite at a snack bar I noticed he was … Continue reading
CAR SLOGAN FREAK
Yes – well spotted! CAR SLOGAN FREAK is an anagram of CLARKSON and FARAGE! Am I the only person to see a striking likeness between these two? I don’t mean in looks or in politics but in the public perception of … Continue reading
Importance of Tax Return Accuracy
The deadline for submitting one’s tax return is long passed but here is an interesting reflection from a regional newspaper on the importance of submitting accurate information and omitting nothing. Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has returned the Tax Return … Continue reading
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Eric Pickles condemns motorists for passing speed cameras at 29.9mph
Eric Pickles, Secretary of State for Communities & Local Government, has attacked those councils not freezing Council Tax for a third year. The problem councils face is that the grant offered by government to fund the freeze is one-off meaning councils face a financial cliff … Continue reading