THE country needs revenue and tax rises are forecast in the coming budget. Who, discounting you obviously, should be targeted?

Olly O’Connor, anarchist: “I’m all about taxing the rich into absolute oblivion and building world-class public services from their bleached bones. How do you like that, daddy?”

Donna Sheridan, pastry chef: “God, if only there were some way to tax the thousands of illegal vape shops owned by swiftly-liquidated shell companies with fake company directors. But that’s beyond the power of any government.”

Helen Archer, recruitment consultant: “Tax E-bikes, SUVs, Zoom calls on trains, leylandii, bad tapas, K-Pop Demon Hunters, Crocs with socks, and Sean Bean. Yes, that is just a list of things that annoy me.”

Grace Wood-Morris, civil servant: “I firmly believe

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