
Getting Off on a Technicality
Oh God, What Now?
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Is There Any Sensation of This in the Budget or What the Government Will Do About It?
There was no acknowledgement that this situation is caused by government rather than a response to the wider economic crisis. It seems like they think they can control inflation and make the problem just go away. Does anyone here think that's even possible? The thing that got me and listening to the IFS was just looking at the amount that it cost them to keep on freezing fuel duty and putting off the first change. Everyone rises about $6 billion. If you wanted to deal with both teachers and nurses, the concerns there around pay, you could take care of that, help them, but also help the public who are not getting those services at the moment with that $6billion. That is a very
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