Saturday, April 26, 2008

Fiscally prudent. If....

The Adam Smith Institute - an organisation unafraid to 'tell it like it is' - has an interesting financial titbit for us;
If public spending had only grown in line with inflation since 1997, we could have abolished income tax, corporation tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax, leaving the taxpayer £200 billion better off.
Missed chance, eh Gordon?

Southampton's Appeal Is Lost - They Have Been Prevented From Seeking Promotion Into The Premier League For Their Dishonesty. GOOD!

  The footballing authorities were determined to stamp out spying in opponents' training areas. This was very serious and nothing less t...