Probably Scientology (View Post)

I'm pointing out that the average deficit over the last 30 years has been about 2% of GDP. It varies by the cycle. Tories have a worse track record than Labour. The big Tory deficits 1992-96 can… (View Post)

My source, my evidence https://www.ukpublicspending.co.uk/download_multi_year_1980_2021UKp_17c1li111mcn_H1t It didn't go up to nearly 3% before the GFC hit. You can check what it was before the … (View Post)

Here are the deficits as % GDP over the last 30 years Year Deficit %GDP 1980 1.07 1981 1.98 1982 0.58 1983 0.69 1984 1.12 1985 1.26 1986 0.6 1987 0.91 1988 0.81 1989 -0.8 1990 -0.57 1991 0.22 1992 2.… (View Post)

Nor should we frame a law that enables that. I'm glad the Tories have dropped that legislation. (View Post)