But at the same time they are asking for an ECB bailout. This is a perfect example of the profligacy that is leading to the collapse of the Euro. They cut taxes but they don't cut services or benefits. You don't need to be a genius to realise that eventually something has to give. Money to pay for these things has to come from taxation in one form or another.
The Hosers in the Commons will not do the same. This is just a government subsidy that will be spread out of the rest of the populace. China does the same thing, ostensibly to lessen the chance of a mass uprising.
Government bribe of the people, paid for by the people.
We have just paid 7.30 Euros toll charge from Lille to Calais on top of the cost of the petrol The grass is not always greener on the other side.
What? You mean the 650 MPs would do something to stimulate the economy!?
Can I have some of what you're smoking!
Amazingly sensible way of encouraging economic activity ... and a lot better than doing nothing at all.
no - they'l increae it by 5p - gotta keep the rich happy
A sop to the people from a troubled government !
what would that do for us? People are still buying gas guzzlers like there's no tomorrow, and one day there won't be.
they have reduced feul by 5p will the 600 criminals in the hose of commons do the same ?