So Lord Paul, one of Labour’s key donors, has said that he will give up his non-dom status and pay full UK tax. It had been reported previously that the multimillionaire would considering quitting the Lords in order keep his non-dom status, which saves him millions each year in tax, but it looks as though he has had a change of heart.

But what about Labour’s other non-dom donors such as Lakshmi Mittal?

continue reading

Earlier today I reported on the new figures form the Electoral Commission which showed just how bad Labour’s finances are, and how in hock they are to the Trade Unions.

Now Conservative Party Chairman, Eric Pickles, has put our the following statement that sums up the situation brilliantly:

“It’s frightening that day by day the unions’ stranglehold on the Labour party is tightening.

“As millions face air travel misery, we now discover that the union behind it is bankrolling the Labour Party, and its Political Director is back doing Gordon Brown’s dirty work.

continue reading