Friday, 28 September 2012

The Liberal Democrat leadership has been talking a lot of nonsense this week at their party conference. Yet more proposals for new taxes that would be an economic disaster and produce terribly unfair results. But there are sensible people worth talking to in all the parties and we were there to set out why taxpayers deserve better value for money, and how they can get it.
Matthew Sinclair, Chief Executive

Foreign aid squandered

Jonathan Isaby appeared on Jeff Randall Live to talk about why the Government should reconsider dramatic rises in aid spending while budgets at home are cut. He also wrote about why the 0.7 per cent target isn't the right approach.

Liberal Democrat Party Conference

I argued "Britain does need fairer taxes but that won't be achieved by Nick Clegg attacking people for saving and investing." And spoke to Lib Dems about the problems extending VAT and how we stop rail passengers being stung with big fare increases.

Fighting the Bristol Parking Tax

This weekend we will be out on Corn Street in Bristol from 11am attacking proposals for a new tax on parking at work.Support for our protest is mounting and we are hearing that there might be good news. If you live in the area, help us finish the job!