is somewhat gone awry, because in their dna they believe in tax cuts. personally, i think it is pie in the sky right now given a fiscal position where we have had 400 billion borrowing, 2 trillion public debt, inflation at 9%, to be even thinking about tax cuts. i think it is totally and utterly bizarre and irresponsible, but you do have the likes of respected figures on the right, david davis, iain duncan smith, calling for those tax cuts, saying that that is the way to grow the economy to get you out of potentially a looming recession. the bigger issue for me is, what this is doing to politics in general. you go back to the nolan principles in 1995 which were around seven principles, selflessness, objectivity, integrity, honesty, leadership, and i m left scratching my head thinking which of these does the prime minister actually exhibit? the bigger issue is, despite all of this, labour is still only six points ahead. now, the reality is at the next election labour don t nee
of choice, but i still use petrol. hybrids are available? indeed! it s like £1.69. but hybrids are available? indeed! it s like £1.69. but woe! hybrids are available? indeed! it s like £1.69. but woe! think- hybrids are available? indeed! it s like £1.69. but woe! thinkthey. like £1.69. but woe! think they don t drive that much, but some people will be hurting especially when they don t have the alternative of taking public transfer as i do. thus far people have been attacking the petrol companies like shell and bp for bolstering profits, they ve got so much money they don t know what to do with that, and that s why the chancellor and others are hinting at this idea of a windfall tax. people will now turn their ire as a result of this on the people at the forecourt, the people who say their margins are really timely. according to the rac research, the average margin for petrol was 9p a leader and 6p for diesel before rishi sunak s announcement where he cut the duty b
let s get started then. schools in england return today after the latest lockdown, and many parents are desperate for this next step. not only will it bring a better balance between work, life and home, but it should also lead to an improvement in mental well being. the reopening of schools will also have a significant impact on the economy. according to uk government figures, around 53% of parents say they had a reduced ability to work as a result of the schools being shut. in another piece of research, published today by the government backed behavioural insights team and jobs website indeed, showed that offering flexible working explicitly in job ads would increase applications by up to 30%. so is the end of lockdown also an opportunity to reset the way we work? let s discuss this. ann francke, chief executive of the chartered management institute, joins me now. good morning to you. some parents may already be up, getting packed lunches made and all sorts to get the kids b
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has concurred that the supply of petroleum products to Yanam, a town in Union Territory of Puducherry is significantly high”. It has thus directed petrol companies to.