Letter - UK's debt is increasing
Mike Cockett says that the supposed trillion pounds debt inherited from Gordon Brown, is in fact a trillion-and-a-half. Here are a few facts he can check up on.
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Recently, two eminent think-tank committees have provided figures which show that in two-and-a-half years that the Government has not reduced the national debt. In fact, it has increased.
They still can't understand that if you cut jobs, more revenue in tax is lost and benefits soar.
They still can't understand that it is morally and economically wrong to pour £13 billion a year in foreign aid while many of our people go without.
They need to wake up and stop 'whistling in the dark'. It's time they were exposed for what they are, hopeless!
G Duckett, Dawley