Stephen Tall

Here’s today’s hand-picked selection that caught my interest…

• The £10,000 tax-free sop patronises the low-paid | Lynsey Hanley | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
  Bonkers #QTWTAIN in Gdn “isn’t idea of 3m ppl working hard + not being required to pay tax a recipe for disenfranch?” http://bit.ly/YsK6yt
• David Miliband and the debasement of British politics | Aditya Chakrabortty | Comment is free | The Guardian
  Buried in @Chakrabortty article is fair pt: politics is preserve of moneyed. Also of public sector. Both unrepresntve http://bit.ly/14JizwH