Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Not another price rise, please!

We are being taken for a ride - as it were - with the price of petrol. The oil companies are being naughty but the government is being a disgrace. Let us not forget that this causes significant rises to the cost of living.

On a slightly different tack I am trying to collect my thoughts on tax and price rises in general. The average person has only limited funds. There seems to be a sustained attempt to see price rises in all areas: some just for the sake of it and others for reasons of social control.
This is of course before we even take into account the obscene costs of the EU which are increasing annually and the taxpayers having to pay for Labour's financial wreckage as a direct result of Gordon Brown's policies as Chancellor which removed controls from the banks.

AND do we really believe Labour's inflation figures?

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