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Originally Posted by claytonender
What you are failing to understand is that the Labout proposal of 2% would not have invloved taking money from reserves. It would have ment NOT ADDING any more money to the reserves.
I am sure that you will understand (with your level of education) that there is a difference between not increasing the contribution to reserves and withdrawing money from the reserves.
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From what g jones (Labour group leader) has been saying here it sounds like its directly from the reserves, he never said anything about taking it from not increasing reserves.
Here's a direct extract from the council meeting:
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Originally Posted by Council Meeting
A second amendment was moved by Councillor Jones and seconded by Councillor Pam
Barton, “That the Council Tax increase for 2008/09 be 2%, the reduction to be funded by
the use of reserves.”
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