Here’s a cracker of a pub quiz question for you: what links mega-rich non-doms, nuclear-powered submarines, congestion in Wigan and the Bank of England’s former chief economist? The answer, as so often appears to be the case, is tax.

On the day that Keir Starmer unveiled a Strategic Defence Review that calls for nearly £70bn in spending just to upgrade the UK’s “inadequate” armed forces, a series of other news stories provided the context for the PM’s plan to create a “battle-ready, armour-clad........

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