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Always happens, dunnit?

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By Tim Worstall Verified
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Britain’s biggest broker has launched a low-cost “workaround” to beat Labour’s 40pc cut to the cash Isa allowance. Hargreaves Lansdown’s new money market offering gives savers a way to earn cash-like returns within a stocks and shares Isa rather than a cash Isa, without incurring a new 22pc tax. Markets innovate around bureaucratic rules. Ho Hum. This is at the heart of the explanation for the Laffer Curve, for why straight line forecasts never work out etc.
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Oh how gorgeous - Tim Worstall

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By Tim Worstall Verified
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Don’t call me ‘mumsy’ – the contempt behind that word makes me livid Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett Bird who has – quite literally, this is not a joke – written columns about having to take the kiddie walker down a step to get outside complains about being called Mumsy.
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We can hope, we can hope

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By Tim Worstall Verified
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Could Europe’s autumn of discontent threaten the survival of the EU? Apparently: The very traits that infuriate Eurosceptics – slow decision-making, endless negotiations and messy compromises – are, counterintuitively, sources of strength for Europe. The dispersion of power between governments, parliaments, courts and EU institutions makes the system hard to capture and compromises tend to stick. Rule by slumbrous bureaucracy works! Sigh.
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