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Old 12-10-2009, 23:33   #52
Tealeaf
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Re: What have the Tories ever done?

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Originally Posted by claytonender View Post
Maybe you can explain how a 0% Council Tax freeze can be achieved without cutting services.

There are other costs involved in providing services as well as staff costs.
Inflation is running at about 0% for non-staff costs - that is according to HMG's inflation statistics, taking the midpoint of the RPI/CPI. So we've nowt to worry about there.

No one gets a pay rise so that's 0% - which is better than in the private sector.

So no cuts in staff and no cuts in services.

Easy when you can do your sums, unlike most labour people.
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