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So, this is the final Poliforecast. I have an 8 point lead for the Tories, which is at the lower end of the most recent polls, and is just enough for a comfo...

There’s a theory that gained so much traction that it’s become almost a matter of fact – strong Labour leave areas in the Midlands and the North will not vot...

The polls have tightened significantly – last week we were looking at a Conservative majority of 107 – now we're looking at just 32 in this week’s Poliforeca...

The data here is presented in 3 tabs, splitting out GB and NI. I'm not putting a border of any kind down the Irish Sea - it's just to make the data easier t...

So this is ambitious! https://static.wixstatic.com/ugd/a3731b_68fb1ac4a0484e2688b54272009e44e7.xlsx This is a forecast of how everyone is going to vote on De...

I know Tories are likely to be anxious about the Brexit Party splitting the Conservative Vote and allowing Corbyn in. I wouldn’t be too upset at the moment. ...

Politax Opinion I’m a Conservative. What does that mean to me? Identifying as a Conservative is a little different to voting Conservative, I’m not going to d...

The remain alliance of the Lib Dems, Greens and Plaid Cymru (plus the odd independent) have chosen 60 seats to stand down candidates who will split the remai...

Politax Opinion. I think there are a number of Brexiteers who believe a “WTO-Brexit” is the only true Brexit. I’ve wanted to leave the EU since Maastricht, a...

Previously Politax advised that the Conservatives and the Brexit Party should have a formal/informal pact, where the Conservatives stand aside (or not campai...

In a previous article debunking the “Brexit was about tax avoidance” conspiracy theory, Politax made the point that the Single Market was detrimental to our ...

Financial Institutions and their account holders have been dealing with FATCA now for 5 years, and whilst most firms and now comfortable with compliance many...

For reasons only known to themselves, Byline Times don’t seem to have retweeted their correction to their article, which initiated a "Boris backers are takin...

Parliament has returned, so what happens next? If an election bill of one kind or another cannot be passed, and the FTPA cannot be repealed, it seems to me t...

The next General Election looks imminent and it will be an election like no other in living memory. Dominated by Brexit, and with party lines blurred, even t...

A book review, if I may. I used to think that I really didn’t like Guy Verhofstadt. He was in charge of the Liberals and Democrats in the European Parliame...