The Chancellor of the Exchequer this week, announced a marked increase and further extension of austerity measures designed to reduce public spending so that on-going budget deficits will be eliminated. Very many of those to suffer most will be the lower paid, unemployed, sick, disabled and elderly. But what of the multinationals and the richer […]
Strange Bedfellows Indeed – How the Torys, Labour and Israel Denied Scotland Independence Scottish Referendum – Independence: Good or bad for Jews & Israel? An independent Scotland would be no friend of Israel. While so many issues remain coloured in grey, heading into the referendum on Scottish independence, this one should be viewed as black-and-white. […]
So Where is the Money Coming From George? Don’t Be Silly From the British Taxpayers of Course. 1. More problems, (other than the £4 billion annual cost of the war in the Middle East) for George to deal with in the next few weeks. All of which will be passed on to the taxpayer whether […]
I compiled a few videos of Craig Murray in full flow setting out the facts, as he remembers them. In light of the, “New” campaign in the Middle East there must be doubts in the minds of many as to the real motivation behind the commitment of the UK to support of the USA in […]
Scotland has Been Changed Forever by the Outcome of the Referendum Lamont finally agrees Scotland has been changed forever by the outcome of the Referendum – But can the Labour Party in Scotland Change?? or Will it Still, “Cow Tow” to the Instructions of the English Labour Party?? Johann Lamont smiled for the cameras, ignoring […]
10 August 2012: Bull in a china shop – Ruth Davidson Castigates lazy Scottish Electorate for living off handouts from Westminster Ruth Davidson, the leader of the Scottish Conservative Party, has claimed that nearly 90 percent of Scots households are currently “living off state’s patronage,” reports. Davidson cited […]
Ed Balls, (Shadow Chancellor) in his speech, (explaining the monetary policy of a future Labour government) said that additional substantial finance would be found and allocated to the National Health Service. One of the measures proposed is the introduction of a, “Mansion Tax” on homes worth more than £2million. Reaction has been mixed but on […]
Austerity Measures-Child Benefit to be Frozen by a Labour Government Under austerity measures introduced by the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition Government, child benefit has been frozen from 2010 to this year. Tory Chancellor George Osborne has already said it should increase by 1 per cent in 2015-16. But Mr Balls said the restraint should continue for […]
2015 General Election and it’s aftermath – What next for the UK? Mythical new powers for Scotland have yet to be brought forward, for discussion between political parties in Scotland and any, “relevant groups or individuals within Scotland”. The UK Government appointed Lord Smith is Heading a Commission aiming to get agreement between the SNP, […]
Ed Balls set out the direction a future Labour Government would take, if elected. Overall it seems his proposals would increase the budget deficit to around £100Billion. This would require funding and bets are the party would need to increase personal taxes significantly OR borrow the money from the World Bank adding the new loan […]
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