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Tories reviewing Divvy tax
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"The tax plans are one of a series of proposals made by Mr Redwood’s group yesterday to encourage trade and investment links between India and the UK."
Right idea, wrong reasons and it's not policy yet either.
"A Conservative spokesman said that the idea would be considered but was not party policy. ""Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife. -
The Conservatives' postion on tax is surreal.
By not saying they will cut taxes, they're implying that they're perfectly happy with Gordon Brown setting taxation levels ad infinitum.
CnutsWe must strike at the lies that have spread like disease through our mindsComment
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That's because of the brain washing of the electorate from the Nu Lie
Tax Cuts = Less "investment" in Public ServicesFirst Law of Contracting: Only the strong surviveComment
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True, V, but surely the Conservatives should start educating the public, and expose that as the lie it is?Originally posted by _V_That's because of the brain washing of the electorate from the Nu Lie
Tax Cuts = Less "investment" in Public ServicesWe must strike at the lies that have spread like disease through our mindsComment
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If you think the Conservatives are going to save you, you are in for a big dissapointment.
The only long term solution is to join the 10M Brits looking to relocate abroad to a better quality of life.First Law of Contracting: Only the strong surviveComment
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Originally posted by _V_If you think the Conservatives are going to save you, you are in for a big dissapointment.
The only long term solution is to join the 10M Brits looking to relocate abroad to a better quality of life.
Alternativly relocate to the Isle of Man, or the Channel Islands ( if they'll let you in).
Taxes are not going to go down in any appreciable amount no matter who is in government."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Yeah possibly. Although the big downside of relocating abroad is all the blinkin' foreigners.Originally posted by _V_The only long term solution is to join the 10M Brits looking to relocate abroad to a better quality of life.
*Looks out the window and sees a sea of Eastern Europeans*
Scratch my first comment...Rule #76: No excuses. Play like a champion.Comment
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They are playing the long game.Originally posted by FleetwoodTrue, V, but surely the Conservatives should start educating the public, and expose that as the lie it is?Comment
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What, a full blown Test Match?Originally posted by wendigo100They are playing the long game.Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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