Quote Chris28="Chris28"Fred Karno really does appear to be in charge.'"
TBH I wonder if anyone is in charge having seen this:
www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012 ... intcmp=239
from about 6 miinutes in.
Perhaps the Downing Street cat is running things.
The government borrowed an extra £3bn in May because of extra dole and less tax coming in. But according to this young lady there's £4bn underspend floating about somewhere - at least that's how I understood her. But then she said in May that the fuel duty rise would produce £1.5bn and now its cancellation will only cost £500m. All very confusing.
Labour were once again attacked last night on Any Questions for leaving a huge deficit but as Chuka Amunna said, we did leave a plan for dealing with the deficit (the Darling budget) and we left a growing economy not a recession.
The current state of affairs is all Mr Osborne's own work.