Lib Dems want VAT on new houses

In my last post I discussed just how awful the Lib Dems’ ideas are. I hadn’t heard of this one which the Telegraph has just warned about: Nick Clegg’s plans for VAT on new homes attacked.
The tax of between five and seven per cent would add up to £14,000 to the cost of buying an [...]

X-Factor politics has arrived as Nick Clegg “nearly as popular as Winston Churchill”

The Leaders’ Debate on the telly has prompted huge support for the Lib Dems. Not only does a YouGov survey for the Sunday Times suggest that Nick Clegg is now the most popular party leader since Winston Churchill, but a BPIX poll for The Mail on Sunday puts the Lib Dems in first place: a [...]