Crack On Please!

The Chancellor is widely reported as considering cancelling the one penny a litre tax increase on petrol scheduled to come into force in April. He is also said to be thinking of reforming the fuel tax system through a stabiliser of some sort.

Very good. Anything helps the cash-strapped motorist as well as those using oil to heat their homes.

But enough of the dithering. Let him crack on and announce something soon!
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Right For Once

Those busybodies in the European Commission that cause so much aggravation and frustration around the world have just decided that some so-called art work by the late Dan Flavin are no more than ‘light-fittings’ and should, therefore, be subject to full VAT when imported into into the country from outside the EU.

By jingo, some commonsense at last!
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