When are we going to stop being dictated to by the people we elected to represent us. Pensioners rights are being eroded to help pay for the promises made by government to their fatcat cronies.
We used to call them 'Dingers' . We'd cut up old bicycle inner tube to form rubber bands and link then together for extra power. Great fun. We made lots of our own toys. Kites, gliders and boats just to name a few.
Has anyone heard of the National Welfare Fund???? It was started by the Labour government in 1945 originally to look after war widows but was expanded to cover all Welfare payments. Personal income tax was raised by 7.5% to pay for it and it was meant to be kept separate from other tax funds. As...