Ian Shotton
@ianshotton.bsky.social
Love Chester; prefer dogs to some people; Business Lecturer Chester; Hate Brexit; Socially Democratic; UTV; Aston Villa; #AVFC
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Is the UK state pension REALLY the worst among rich rival countries?
An oft-cited measure, which looks at how far the state pension goes in replacing an average salary in different countries, does not tell the whole story. - we take a look.
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September 16, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk
September 16, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Rhetorical question I assume but UBI paid for by taxing those who profit from the benefits of automation/fewer workers might be one approach?
August 14, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Rhetorical question I assume but UBI paid for by taxing those who profit from the benefits of automation/fewer workers might be one approach?
I can't read without subscription but, 8 is more than 'a matter of weeks' and A level results not out for another 2 weeks so surely most renters wait until places confirmed after that?
July 30, 2025 at 8:51 AM
I can't read without subscription but, 8 is more than 'a matter of weeks' and A level results not out for another 2 weeks so surely most renters wait until places confirmed after that?
Failed my Britishness test abysmally!
March 1, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Failed my Britishness test abysmally!
I see it as a diplomatic minefield, what’s the easy solution?
March 1, 2025 at 12:12 PM
I see it as a diplomatic minefield, what’s the easy solution?