Category: Economy, Business and Regeneration
George Osborne Visits Fleetwood
George Osborne at the Fleetwood Fish Processors
The Shadow Chancellor, George Osborne M.P., visited Fleetwood recently and stopped off at the fish processors.
Mr Osborne, who was in Fleetwood with Eric Ollerenshaw, saw the plans for a new fish park and heard first hand the problems of this vital industry and the potential for expansion.
David Cameron: Britain’s Economic Future
David Cameron
David Cameron has announced a series of new policies to encourage saving and ensure a good future for Britain’s economy.
He attacked Gordon Brown for allowing the level of government, corporate and personal debt to rise too high, and warned that Labour’s Debt Crisis means we are in a weaker economic position than other countries.
A £40 Billion Tax Bombshell
Brown's Tax Bombshell
George Osborne said the Pre-Budget Report represents “the greatest failure of public policy for a generation” after Alistair Darling announced plans to double the national debt to more than £1 trillion.
One Trillion Pounds – The Bill for a Decade of Irresponsibility
George Osborne said the Pre-Budget Report represents “the greatest failure of public policy for a generation”after Alistair Darling announced plans to raise the national debt to one trillion pounds.
George, the Shadow Chancellor, described this figure as “the bill for Labour’s decade of irresponsibility” – and stressed, “In the end, all Labour chancellors run out of money and all Labour governments bring this country to the edge of bankruptcy.”
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Labour’s Tax Bombshell
George Osborne and David Cameron have warned that Labour’s plans to borrow even more money will lead to a tax bombshell for the British public.
George, the Shadow Chancellor, stressed that tax cons funded by Gordon Brown’s borrowing binge will result in tax rises for everyone.
Calls to End the Waste of Fish
Figures obtained by the Conservatives reveal fishermen are forced to throw away millions of tonnes of dead fish back in the sea every year.
Eric Ollerenshaw, prospective Conservative MP for Lancaster & Fleetwood, said: “It is staggering that Labour have failed to deal with this total scandal of fishermen forced to throw back parts of their catch. You would have thought they could at least pull this one nail out of the coffin they have created for what is left of Fleetwood’s fishing industry.”
Britain Faces a Crucial Choice on the Economy
David Cameron has stressed Britain faces a clear choice: tax cons now and tax rises later with Labour, or fiscal responsibility and permanent funded tax cuts with the Conservatives.
In a press conference in London, David attacked Gordon Brown’s plans to go on a “borrowing binge”, warning that Labour’s borrowing bombshell will turn into a tax bombshell in the long run.
Cameron: “We need Economic Change”
David Cameron has outlined “the economic change that only a new Conservative government can bring” in a speech at the Glasgow Science Centre.
David said that we must recognise the mistakes that have been made over the past decade that have led to high levels of debt, a large budget deficit and regulatory failure.
The Government Turns its Back on British Fruit and Veg
The Conservatives have recently released new analysis, which shows that the Government has turned its back on British fruit and vegetables.
Over the past decade, the fruit and vegetable trade deficit has grown by 55% to £3.5bn while nearly a million acres of planted land for fruit and vegetables has been lost.
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Our Plan for Change
David Cameron has outlined our plan for change and promised that a Conservative Government will rebuild our battered economy, renew our bureaucratised NHS and repair our broken society.
He stressed that in these difficult times, Britain needs leadership, character and judgement:
