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Mixed message!?
Pobby
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Ok, so they told me that I should save for my retirement. Then they tell me I should be spending to save the economy. What actually are they on about?
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"They" don't consider anything more than 5 years away:Ok, so they told me that I should save for my retirement. Then they tell me I should be spending to save the economy. What actually are they on about?"Mrs. Pench, you've won the car contest, would you like a triumph spitfire or 3000 in cash?" He smiled.
Mrs. Pench took the money. "What will you do with it all? Not that it's any of my business," he giggled.
"I think I'll become an alcoholic," said Betty.0 -
On the news it was said that Alister was going to do something to reward savers in the next budget. Like to know what!0
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Guy_Montag wrote: »"They" don't consider anything more than 5 years away:
I think you'll find this year's message has only got to last until the next election...0 -
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Give us tax relief on our savings interest, by which time the BoE rate will be 0.01.
That's the point where I lose my sense of humour & buy a hunting rifle*
*That's a joke btw; I just want to make that very clear now."Mrs. Pench, you've won the car contest, would you like a triumph spitfire or 3000 in cash?" He smiled.
Mrs. Pench took the money. "What will you do with it all? Not that it's any of my business," he giggled.
"I think I'll become an alcoholic," said Betty.0
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