This week, I feel like I’m really, really back at work instead of just pretending. The Finance Bill goes into committee, so for the next two weeks on a Tuesday and Thursday you can find me with another 23 hardy souls, delving into the detail of our Country’s economic levers.
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4 comments ↓
“economic leavers”? Tax exiles? Or did you mean “levers”? Just use the meetings to restore lost sleep, the only known antidote to nappy brain!
… or levers, even?
….or should that be levers…I think we should be told?
*ahem* thanks guys. Curse that phonics learning in the early seventies
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