Politicians promising to cut taxes and get tough on crime is lock-it-in, damned certain signal that an election is on the horizon, writes Tim Watkin.
Massive tax cuts
Mungo: A world class exhibition of weaselling
Last week’s interest rate rise effectively destroyed our Dear Leader’s credibility. The whole of his 2004 campaign was exposed as a lie and his continuing claims of superior economic management revealed as fraudulent, writes Mungo MacCallum.
Tax promise will have no impact on the November rate rise
The expected interest rate hike in November will be the result of the tax cuts announced in the May Budget, together with other well documented issues that are adding to inflation, writes Stephen Koukoulas.
