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Mar 26 2011, 02:55 PM
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QUOTE (Richard Garvie @ Mar 26 2011, 11:36 AM) We can argue about the reason behind the deficit all we like, the fact is the Conservative Party and the Lib Dems promised not to cut the fuel allowance, even saying tha Gordon Brown and Labour were lying. Turns out it was just another promise to be broken. You are being disingenuous here. The Tories and Lib Dems made promises as individual parties; coalition agreements changed that (the same would have happened if the Labour party had joined with the Lib Dems). Also; the promises both parties made were made before they knew the real damage Labour had left behind. And the labour party did lie. QUOTE The real story here is that it is the vulnerable who are getting hit hardest again, yet there was no mention of this cut in the budget statement. How many other gems are hidden away? The real story HERE is what labour had left the coalition and this country. If anybody is suffering then that is thanks to the previous government; the labour government.
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Richard Garvie Winter fuel payments cut Mar 26 2011, 09:18 AM blackdog This is Newbury News? Mar 26 2011, 09:43 AM Richard Garvie QUOTE (blackdog @ Mar 26 2011, 09:43 AM) ... Mar 26 2011, 09:45 AM user23 QUOTE (blackdog @ Mar 26 2011, 09:43 AM) ... Mar 26 2011, 10:49 AM Andy Capp QUOTE (user23 @ Mar 26 2011, 10:49 AM) No... Mar 26 2011, 10:53 AM user23 QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Mar 26 2011, 10:53 AM)... Mar 26 2011, 11:40 AM Andy Capp QUOTE (user23 @ Mar 26 2011, 11:40 AM) Th... Mar 26 2011, 11:44 AM user23 QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Mar 26 2011, 11:44 AM)... Mar 26 2011, 11:49 AM Andy Capp QUOTE (user23 @ Mar 26 2011, 11:49 AM) Th... Mar 26 2011, 11:53 AM GMR QUOTE (user23 @ Mar 26 2011, 11:49 AM) Th... Mar 26 2011, 02:57 PM Cognosco QUOTE (GMR @ Mar 26 2011, 02:57 PM) This ... Mar 26 2011, 03:05 PM GMR QUOTE (Cognosco @ Mar 26 2011, 03:05 PM) ... Mar 26 2011, 03:21 PM Andy Capp Does it really matter where it is? We don't h... Mar 26 2011, 09:47 AM GMR QUOTE (Richard Garvie @ Mar 26 2011, 09:1... 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