Becky Pinnington
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@theobserveruk.bsky.social
Around two thirds of Reform's money has come from overseas | me with
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Reform’s record £9m crypto donation is just the latest offering from abroad | The Observer
https://observer.co.uk/news/politics/article/reforms-record-9m-crypto-donation-is-just-the-latest-offering-from-abroad
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New: ONS data appears to be deteriorating at an alarming rate 📰
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UK ‘flying blind’ in key policy areas thanks to unreliable official data | The Observer
https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/uk-flying-blind-in-key-policy-areas-thanks-to-unreliable-official-data
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In light of today's new mansion tax, re-upping my piece from last year on council tax. Why Buckingham Palace, valued at around £1bn, pays less tax than an average three-bedroom semi in Blackpool:
www.economist.com/britain/2024...
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Britain’s council tax is arbitrary, regressive and needs fixing
Based on estimated house values 33 years ago, it is not fit for purpose
https://www.economist.com/britain/2024/01/25/britains-council-tax-is-arbitrary-regressive-and-needs-fixing
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Yesterday I made my News Meeting debut for
@theobserveruk.bsky.social
! I talked about councils selling off their assets for quick cash, and the damage that will do to our communities. 🎧
open.spotify.com/episode/7jJJ...
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Why is a Russian spy ship targeting the RAF?
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7jJJEsi3Lu1PeWeEwHx4TZ?si=I7dr-JOITsmQ7TVyDhdxWA&t=0&ct=0
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