09-07-2015, 09:22 AM
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Re: Budget 2015
Originally Posted by Julie1962
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Thank you Losos, well again I am better off under the tories, happened before with Mrs T. All very confusing because I don't feel like a tory but I should be one if I want to be better off 
09-07-2015, 09:28 AM
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Re: Budget 2015
Originally Posted by Patsy
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I'm alright Jack creeping in - what happened to your concern for those that are underprivileged
I have long said we need to stop tax credits etc supporting businesses, he seems to think the same.
09-07-2015, 09:30 AM
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Re: Budget 2015
Originally Posted by Nom
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As expected im worse off, and will be for the next five years of Tory terrorism.
09-07-2015, 09:51 AM
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Re: Budget 2015
Originally Posted by Julie1962
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Exactly what I was wondering, although some of his ideas will help people if we can find enough jobs for them of course. No one budget can do it all but if he carries on like this it might help more than it harms.I have long said we need to stop tax credits etc supporting businesses, he seems to think the same.
Both are struggling to pay utility bills
One was a small restaurant. He said his usual customers who would come in once a week for a meal now, come once every 6 months because they just can't afford it.
Small businesses will not be able to take the load the Government are handing them, so business will close or they will take on illegals - we will see if his plan works - I will never forgive the bedroom tax so would never 'turn'
09-07-2015, 10:02 AM
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Re: Budget 2015
Originally Posted by Patsy
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Watched 2 businesses last night - filmed months agoBoth are struggling to pay utility bills
One was a small restaurant. He said his usual customers who would come in once a week for a meal now, come once every 6 months because they just can't afford it.
Small businesses will not be able to take the load the Government are handing them, so business will close or they will take on illegals - we will see if his plan works - I will never forgive the bedroom tax so would never 'turn'
09-07-2015, 10:07 AM
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Re: Budget 2015
Originally Posted by Julie1962
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But there are companies (many) who make money enough to pay huge bonuses to the upper echelons but keep their workers on £6.50 an hour topped up with tax credits etc. Which cannot be right.
He goes on about the economy but he needs to help the smaller companies too
09-07-2015, 10:26 AM
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Re: Budget 2015
Originally Posted by Patsy
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Of course - but is it right to pass the buck to so many small businessesHe goes on about the economy but he needs to help the smaller companies too
09-07-2015, 10:40 AM
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Re: Budget 2015
Originally Posted by Julie1962
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He has though as he has cut the tax payable by them to offset the rises in costs. He seems to believe and I have no reason yet to doubt him that companies won't be worse off.
If it works out, great - I guess I'm just not so optimistic
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