MPs slam Darling's lack of detail over deficit
Alistair Darling and the Treasury have opportunistically used economic uncertainty to avoid providing sufficient detail about how they plan to cut the UK's £178 billion deficit.
Delivering a damning verdict on December's Pre-Budget Report, the Labour-dominated All Party Treasury Committee said that all of its expert witnesses had contradicted the Treasury's claim that it had provided sufficient information on debt-cutting strategy and insisted that future budgets should spell out where the axe would fall.
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Muppets
Just advise your client's to vote these muppets out ! Another term will see us become a third world country. This government has shown itself to be dishonest time and time again, and one cannot believe a word they say.