Sunday, 30 June 2013

Liebrary: Is affordable housing in London intended for people on modest incomes? Actually the eligibility limit for this subsidy is a household income of £80,000!

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UPDATE JAN 2017: One of the government's flagship home ownership programmes, the Help-to-Buy Mortgage Guarantee scheme,  ended on 31st...
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Thursday, 27 June 2013

Rip-off News round-up. Our pick of the last week's media (Thu 27th June)

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Payday loans market faces competition inquiry Office of Fair Trading suspects payday lenders of preventing, restricting or distorting...
Wednesday, 26 June 2013

Graphs at a glance - banker remuneration per head is now even higher than before the banker induced Credit Crisis

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We are told again and again by our most respected people and organisations that their criminality, scandals, cock-ups and other miscellane...
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Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Doctors pile on the pressure against NHS reforms

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Cameron and Osborne can see the bright side...
Monday, 24 June 2013

How the rich and their servants in government blamed every body else for the excesses of the rich

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It is not just a recent event, but events over the centuries. Politicians are bought by people with money. This brilliant animated fairy t...
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Saturday, 22 June 2013

Graphs at a glance: Are swingeing cuts to legal aid needed because the cost is ballooning out of control? Actually the Legal Aid bill has been falling for years.

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The wealthy live more opulently than the poor. But generally speaking the expensively dressed wealthy don't themselves benefit from the ...
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Friday, 21 June 2013

Junior Barristers ‘on £14 a day’ after proposed legal aid cuts

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Fee and KJ are losing faith in British justice. Are you?...
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Thursday, 20 June 2013

Rip-off News round-up. Our pick of the last week's media (Thu 20th June)

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Banking commission: Bankers should be jailed for 'reckless misconduct' The Parliamentary Commission recommends jailing reckles...
Tuesday, 18 June 2013

Will the G8 crackdown on global tax evasion ever happen?

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Cameron and Obama hope nobody notices if it all just fades away...
Saturday, 15 June 2013

Graphs at a glance: Are MPs underpaid? Actually their basic pay puts them above 95% of Britons

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It is suggested that paying MPs more would get a better calibre of people into the Houses of Parliament.  The reality is an MP’s basi...
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