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Is Tony Blair liked these days
Posted: Tue Sep 07, 2010 2:17 am
by i-watermelon john
I know he's put out a book, but I always thought he was an ok dude
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/po ... 72177.html
Posted: Tue Sep 07, 2010 9:22 pm
by mikeyBoab
Not particularly. His pro-war policies were very unpopular.
Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2010 7:33 am
by Olly
Yes I agree. Especially as the grounds for war were then proven to be very shaky!
Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2010 5:57 pm
by polyal
good job we had gordon to replace him............. urmmmm
Posted: Fri Sep 10, 2010 6:55 pm
by mikeyBoab
And then we replaced him with Hoddit and Doddit - two for the price of one!
Posted: Fri Sep 10, 2010 6:58 pm
by polyal
i dont care as long as i can pay more taxes to get the country out of the sh!te
Posted: Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:27 pm
by i-watermelon john
polyal wrote:i dont care as long as i can pay more taxes to get the country out of the sh!te
just curious
but how much is your sales tax when you go to the grocery store
here where I am it is 5%
Posted: Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:31 pm
by mikeyBoab
VAT - 17.5 per cent. And it's to be increased.
Posted: Fri Sep 10, 2010 11:25 pm
by i-watermelon john
mikeyBoab wrote:VAT - 17.5 per cent. And it's to be increased.
you mean you guys like pay 20% more on the product because of the tax. Holy sh..
Why so freak'n much.
Is it to keep everyone in a master/slave society there
I can't possibly even see how anyone can save their money if they are on a medium salary of lets say $40 grand a year
Posted: Sat Sep 11, 2010 7:58 am
by polyal
i dont think theres any vat on food ..is there?
Posted: Sat Sep 11, 2010 8:21 am
by Olly
Not on food. But almost everything else!
Posted: Sun Sep 12, 2010 5:37 pm
by mikeyBoab
And there is reduced VAT on the likes of gas and electricity which is taxed at 5%