My life as a member of the grasping classes

A blogger who shall remain nameless wrote on my Facebook wall on the day that my partner and I bought our new apartment: “Congratulations on joining the grasping classes! Pah.” Ouch. Over the last few months, the significance of this comment has started to sink in. On Friday for instance I was at a friend’s… Continue reading My life as a member of the grasping classes

My budget take on Comment is Free

Well, I seem to be all right. As a public transport-using, non-smoker on a decent wage who is a moderate drinker, I suspect I’ll be the beneficiary of the 2p income tax cut overall (although the devil is always in the detail). But it doesn’t look as if too many people will be particularly happy… Continue reading My budget take on Comment is Free