Guido Fawkes

Guido Fawkes

Whispers, chatter, and speculation surrounding the heart of British politics. This account is told from the viewpoint of the one individual who stepped into Parliament with genuine motives—his aim being to ignite it with gunpowder.

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  • 1 week ago | order-order.com | Eleanor Wheatley

    Guido has been keeping an eye on whether Whitehall’s mandarins have taken any notice of the government’s vaunted ‘crackdown on waste’ after Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden ordered an “immediate freeze” on government procurement cards back in . It hasn’t been going well…In February – before the so-called ‘freeze’ – civil servants in the Home Office and its agencies racked up a tidy £30,062 on taxpayer-funded credit cards.

  • 1 week ago | order-order.com | Eleanor Wheatley

    Since Labour’s tax raid on private schools came into effect in January, at least 18 independent schools have publicly announced they are closing this year due to the VAT measures, while eight schools have launched consultations to close after the summer. Meaning around 3,385 pupils will be displaced.

  • 1 week ago | order-order.com | Eleanor Wheatley

    More than half of British business owners (53%) say they have already or are planning to slash jobs due to Reeves’ national insurance hikes, according to a fresh S&W’s Business Owners Sentiment Survey. The firm surveyed 500 business owners and also found:51% have already or will freeze pay. 59% are planning to cut hours. 59% are looking to automation to replace staff.

  • 1 week ago | order-order.com | Eleanor Wheatley

    LIVE: Kemi Delivers Press Conference on Rape Gangs mdi-fullscreen Kemi Badenoch is in London to deliver a speech after Starmer U-turned on a rape gang inquiry. Expect more attacks on Starmer’s “failure of leadership”… VIDEOKemi is joined by rape gang survivors and shadow home secretary Chris Philp. All slamming Starmer…

  • 1 week ago | order-order.com | Eleanor Wheatley

    The UK is a less attractive place to do business thanks to Reeves, now 29th in the IMD World Competitiveness Rankings – dropping one place since last year. Economist at the IMD Jose Caballero pointed the finger squarely at Reeves’ tax hikes:“The problem is tax policies – higher taxes and public finances. For business efficiency, productivity is an issue, wages are an issue and also the efficiency of the labour force.

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