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    #31
    £26m to help make homes greener.
    I'll paint mine for that
    Si posse, recte, si non, quocumque modo rem

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      #32
      Originally posted by Alistair Darling
      There will be no return to the inflation rates of the early 1990s
      ...because we just tell you that it's 2% and you might believe us
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        #33
        New non-domestic buildings to become zero-carbon from 2019.

        All crime to be eradicated by 2039.

        Cancer to be cured by 2041.

        All good stuff. Might even vote Labour now.


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          #34
          Alcohol up 8% above the rate of inflation.

          It's only fair.
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            #35
            Something about 30% of govt contracts available to small businesses ?

            Translation: Come and work for us so we know who you are, and we'll make your taxes "simpler" for you.

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              #36
              Fags up 11p a packet.

              That's me up another fiver based on the duty free in the cupboard.
              Guy Fawkes - "The last man to enter Parliament with honourable intentions."

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                #37
                Alcohol tax increase at 6% above inflation. Spirits an extra 55p a bottle

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                  #38
                  One of the main focuses of this budget is on fairness...

                  This is a responsible budget...

                  Responsible decisions....

                  Fairness and opportunity for everyone......
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                    #39
                    Originally posted by Bear View Post
                    I'll paint mine for that


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                      #40
                      Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post
                      One of the main focuses of this budget is on fairness...

                      This is a responsible budget...

                      Responsible decisions....

                      Fairness and opportunity for everyone......
                      *yawn*
                      Don't ask Beaker. He's just another muppet.

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