Tag Archives: Gove
Can and should pensions do society good? PUK day two
The second day of the Pensions UK Conference made the coming and going to Edinburgh worthwhile. Two important speeches from politicians , some relevant discussions on pensions to come and a Gove v Lucas debate on the importance of Environment, … Continue reading
We need to free the leaseholders and support Scoffin, Ali , Rayner and Gove in parliament next week
I got this as I came out of an encouraging meeting yesterday afternoon. My heart went from gentle warmth to burning pension when I read my WhatsApp feed. To my great disappointment, I am attending a friend’s funeral when Harry … Continue reading
Does Lord Gove think leaseholders will be freed? Harry finds out.
Harry Scoffin succumbs to podcasting! What am I doing , blogging a podcast? Well the rain is pooling on our roof and coming through the ceiling both literally and actually, in the posh City of London. If we had a … Continue reading
Gove stands firm for leaseholders
.@michaelgove CONFIRMS £250 GROUND RENT CAP In comments to @e_casalicchio earlier, the Levelling Up Secretary bats away media reports of @hmtreasury @Jeremy_Hunt @BimAfolami resisting ground rent reform, saying a £250 cap is going ahead. What about the transition to peppercorn? … Continue reading
This dread butcher and his fiend like queen
My blog yesterday likened the mail between Sarah Vine and Michael Gove to Lady Macbeth winding up her husband to kill the King. For Duncan (or better Banquo) read Boris – though I had no prescience that but minutes after I published … Continue reading