It is starting to feel as if Treasury mandarins have forgotten who won the election.
They have been busy in the past few weeks dusting off every absurd anti-Tory and anti-supply side idea cooked up by Left‑wing think tanks and technocrats these past 20 years, and trying to convince the Chancellor and the Government to adopt them.
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