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£8bn lost in savings (!!!!1one!!eleventy)

Nothing like a sensational headline is there? :rolleyes:

That said, it is The Mirror. Got the following article in a Google Alert I had set up for [Landsbanki OR icesave]

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/money/city/2008/06/05/8bn-lost-in-savings-89520-20595684/
The_Mirror wrote:
Savers are losing £8billion in interest every year, according to a Post Office report out today.

Though I suppose The Mirror should be congratulated for pointing out the effect of inflation on savings.
Conjugating the verb 'to be":
-o I am humble -o You are attention seeking -o She is Nadine Dorries

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