Post Tagged with: "Evening Standard"

• Pasty-gate provokes some odd reactions in the Evening Standard

  Jim Jepps wonders whether the imposition of 20% VAT on hot take away food has disorientated the evening Standard’s news desk.   The imposition of VAT on hot take away snacks is a serious issue for pie eaters everywhere and the humble pasty has become the emblem of the struggle […]

   

• Evening Standard advocates avoiding tax

  Today’s Evening Standard has a surprising double page spread. Entitled “Never too young to avoid tax” it gives us helpful advice on how to reduce our tax bills through the use of a JISA. To think it’s just days since the paper was condemning Ken Livingstone for (legally) reducing his […]

   

• Trauma surgeons write on cyclist deaths

  Two practices trauma surgeons have written a joint letter to the Evening Standard to highlight the need for action on cycle deaths. As practicing trauma surgeons, working in two of London’s Major Trauma Centres, we regularly see the effects of injuries from trauma. Both of us also work in the […]