Picture from the Global Britain blog
Published on 27th May 2025
The UK’s debt is already nearly the same size as the whole UK economy and is continuing to increase. The Labour Government’s plan to introduce a new measure of it, so as to understate it, is already so far from reality it cannot fool the public, […]
Picture from the Global Britain blog
Why there is no chance of spending being covered by revenue by 2029 in compliance with Labour’s ‘iron’ fiscal rule
Published on 27th May 2025
Labour has lost control of the UK’s public finances. Day-to-day costs have been increasing. There was a ‘black hole’ but not the one claimed by Chancellor Rachel […]
ONS – you can read the public detail on our disastrous situation, but for what is not in the public domain…
Published on 21st May 2025
Here are four papers on the UK’s public finances being issued through Global Britain.
The first is on the structure and amount of the UK’s public debt.
The second is on the amount […]
Government announcement of the Accord
Published on 19th May 2025
A ‘Mansion House Accord’ was announced with due fanfare on 13th May 2025 that the heads of 17 managers of UK Defined Contribution (DC) pension funds would allocate a minimum of 10% of their ‘default funds’ to unlisted companies by 2030, of which at least 5% would […]
Article from IREF website
Published on 17th May 2025
Original article published by IREF Europe on 14th May 2025
Introduction
The recent major fall in global stock markets was too large to be solely attributable to Trump’s tariffs. It is an adjustment and possibly the introduction to a period of downwards adjustments for investors. The amount of profit available […]
Express article headline on 11th May 2025
Published on 16th May 2025
Daily Express article published on 11th May 2025
The week of 5th May was a big one in the Brexit debate and a big win for the Leavers, in the form of trade deals struck with two of the world’s largest economies, the USA and India.
Of […]
13th May 2025
The UK would have been sucked further into the euro if we had stayed in the EU.
The EU – and still more the Eurozone – is a protectionist regime, with high prices and high entry barriers, created by rules and regulations directed by the state and drafted by major EU suppliers.
It is not […]
Youth unemployment – rising in your area soon!
Published on 31st March 2025
Introduction
A new offensive has been opened in Labour’s civil war against the British nation. The next group of soft targets are those well-recognized ‘enemies of the people’: the young.
Rachel Reeves used a recent appearance on Sky to read out the judgement passed on them […]
My recent comments about the release of the German Debt Brake
Published on 25th March 2025
Introduction
Ruling elites are perfectly happy to go along with constitutions, electoral systems, timing of elections and all the other paraphernalia of democracy as long it suits them and lands them or their peer group back at the controls of power.
‘Peer group’ […]
Daily Express article with my comments
Published on 17th March 2025
Introduction
The plan to remove Germany’s Debt Brake has been widely hailed as a tremendous breakthrough, wonderful for Europe and for the Eurozone.
However, the means to get it through the Parliament with the required 66% majority (as it is a change in the constitution) demonstrate that Europe’s […]