Theresa May is facing a backlash from senior Conservatives over her plans for a price cap on energy bills. Almost 20 Tory MPs, including three former cabinet ministers, have warned that her proposals for an “absolute” cap on bills will reduce competition between firms and “distort” the energy market. In a formal submission on…
Do you still send loads of Christmas cards, or do you think they’re a thing of the past? More and more of us aren’t doing it anymore, and Royal Mail say they handle more parcels than cards at this time of year. Some people still reckon they’re a nice way…
John Penrose MP met with local fundraiser Chris Constantinou to hear about the event he is holding to raise funds for the National Emergency Services Memorial. Chris Constantinou invited John to meet him at Weston’s Marks & Spencer store to see the huge array of gifts that would be raffled…
James Cartlidge MP explains that the current pay-as-you-go pension system, where this month’s National Insurance contributions pay this month’s state pension, was not designed for the UK’s ageing population and the demographic changes that we are seeing. Mr Cartlidge explains that John Penrose’s Sovereign Wealth Fund idea is one of the…