Sassy Conservative

Alistair Darling’s ‘borrow and spend’ Budget which unfolded this week was full of false ideas, false intentions and false calculations. A politically motivated budget is not quite what the country needs as the British economy experiences the worst recession since the Second World War. Despite what the Budget may have you think, Britain’s top earners [...]

Wednesday was Budget Day. The borrowing figures got the headlines - and rightly so. We’re in a new age of austerity yet this Government is trapped in the old age of irresponsibility. Sitting there in the House of Commons listening to the Chancellor tell us he was planning to borrow more in the next two [...]