Good old Gordon Brown, in your attempt to clarify how the expenses should be better paid to MP’s you have managed to show us just how not to promote the idea of being an MP as a good career choice for the honest people in the UK. 
Your insincere  smile and wobbling performance just reinforces [...]

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For anyone earning between £100,000-£112,950 will be facing a 60% marginal tax rate due to the withdrawal of the personal allowance.  While companies meeting tax costs on certain employee benefits face an effective tax rate of up to 126%

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Football fans are waking up to the reality that they will be funding the tax rises announced in yesterdays budget.  For all those fans who support their favourite clubs by purchasing tickets or shirts will be starting to see an increase in costs as the players salaries are made up to cover the shortfall due [...]

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There will be a £2,000 discount from next month on cars bought where the owner scraps another car more than 10 years old.
David Cameron put a great spin on this.  Something that has been in place for 10 years that pumps out a lot of hot air, and ready for the knackers yard is a [...]

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I am watching the budget today and am having to restrain myself from punching the computer as Gordon Brown is laughing at us.  David Cameron is pointing out just what a mess the Prime Minister has made of the UK economy and all that fat ugly git can do is laugh. 
Well Gordon this is [...]

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There are some interesting comments on the BBC website regarding Mr Darling’s budget.
Chai Block, London, UK says: What an example of economics debate is this? Cameron wants Brown to admit that things are absolutely terrible, Brown wants Cameron to admit that we are now in a better state than in 1997. Can they get on [...]

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Last Saturday Susan Boyle  took the world by storm with a fantastic rendition of “I Dreamed a Dream” from Les Miserables. 
Lots has been written about her performance, which is amazing and can be seen here on YouTube.
This is a woman who has spend a number of years nursing her elderly mother and is currently [...]

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Has there ever been a Labour Government that has not brought the UK to its knees? 
It would appear that the "Prudent" Prime Minister really isn’t that prudent.  In fact he has managed to saddle the country with a mounting debt burden that our children will be paying off for years to come.
On top of [...]

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Zach, Susan and I have just been to see an amazing movie in 3D – Monsters verses Aliens.
With much improved glasses that are not red and blue the movie was a delight, it is an entertaining story and the 3D effects are very good.
 
This is a very enjoyable film from Dreamworks and one [...]

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1/04/2009         Press Release
Health & Safety Rules Puts The Brakes On Cookham Dean Gravity Grand Prix ‘Ridiculous’ Euro-Rules Mean Race Must Relocate To High Street. A shock health & safety ruling is set to force a change of course for the Cookham Dean Gravity Grand Prix.
The organisers of the charity event have branded the ruling by [...]

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