Lib Dems call on George Osborne to pay capital gains tax
From The Daily Telegraph comes news of pressure on Conservative MP George Osborne over his use of MPs’ expenses. … Read the full post »
Read about David Cameron, Conservative MP and Prime Minister 2010-16. During 2010-15 he headed up a coalition government with the Liberal Democrats, in which Nick Clegg was Deputy Prime Minister. He won an overall majority in the 2015 general election but then resigned after the Leave side won the 2016 European referendum.
From The Daily Telegraph comes news of pressure on Conservative MP George Osborne over his use of MPs’ expenses. … Read the full post »
Shades of John McCain’s political blunder in this Times piece… … Read the full post »
PR Week has a few words of wisdom from me this week, in response to David Cameron’s speech about reforming our political system. … Read the full post »
Last summer an unholy alliance of Labour and Conservative MPs voted to block a series of major reforms to MP expenses, such as requiring receipts for all claims, having outside checks and major changes to the Additional Costs Allowance (ACA). … Read the full post »
Today’s election broadcast from the Conservatives simply features David Cameron talking to camera about MPs and their expense claims. … Read the full post »
The Liberal Democrat President, Ros Scott, has emailed out the following message to party members on the issue of MPs’ expenses. … Read the full post »
Emails which made a number of unfounded, innuendo-laden suggestions about the private lives of David Cameron, George Osborne and other Conservative MPs, have come into the possession of Paul Staines, who writes the Guido Fawkes political blog. … Read the full post »
The Tories’ top donor today told the News of the World how he has defected to the eurosceptic UK Independence Party. … Read the full post »
British Tory leader David Cameron has been condemned as “ridiculous” for pulling his party out of the EPP-ED group. The blistering attack comes from one of his own MEPs, Caroline Jackson. … Read the full post »
David Davis has had a remarkable change of tune on freedom of information. Or perhaps Prime Minister David Cameron has just gagged him? … Read the full post »