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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Work?
The cracks, in the ‘cuts’ side of the condem method of funding the country, become apparent as police chiefs etc. suggest many thousands of constables jobs will have to go as a result. The thought of ‘no’ police is already … Continue reading
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The Borrowers?
Apparently those naughty bankers are going to be forced to keep large stocks of ‘good-quality’ cash around in order that another banking-crisis can be avoided. They say that doing that will saddle them with another £4,000,000,000,000.00p in yearly costs! So … Continue reading
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Coming, to an airfield near you…
The mail’s car pundits and ‘testers’ all seem to label the various electric cars as…well, rubbish to be honest. Yet today further tax-payer funding for Vauxhall’s (GM) electric attempt is unveiled at the mail’s site. The tax-payers will too, it … Continue reading
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Aquifers?
Better late than never the beeb site finally mentions the ‘up-and-coming’ crisis of a water shortage. It’s usually worst in the north and united utilities (no, they don’t warrant capital letters) are already applying for legal powers to impost hose-pipe-bans. … Continue reading
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Wanna buy a house?
Here’s a little snippet from the Z-Files. Those cash-strapped first-time-buyers might just have a giggle with this….and this is a FREEBIE! About Buying a House the first time. Years ago, when I was 23, I managed to get my own … Continue reading
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Watered down?
As mentioned yesterday the next crisis will be ‘water’ and, due to a dearth of crisis, the mail has already started on it. The problem is, as you can see in the photo, the extra distance you have to trudge … Continue reading
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All over!
Well, that’s it. All that gloom and doom was mainly to get that 20% vat measure in (eu parity?) and to lower significantly the 40% tax-rate limit; the day when all pay at this higher rate is probably already ear-marked!! … Continue reading
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Budget Day.
It is indeed. Today’s the day when those of us that have to set Price – as a business concept – do so for the next public-sector ‘year’. The thing is; Price is impossible to set without a year’s data … Continue reading
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Gassed up?
I was immediately drawn to the Russia/Belarus gas-cutting-off-story in the beeb today. Russia is cutting the gas-supply to Belarus because of non-payment of gas-bills. The Russian President has said, ” Gazprom cannot accept debt payment in anything, be it pies, … Continue reading
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Misguided.
Misguided. That’s the polite term used for folk that bugger things up. And, next week should see in the first budget ‘designed’ (?) to cut costs and ease a massive deficit in the public-sector. I read this morning that libdem … Continue reading
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