Daily Archives: April 28, 2011

If we left the EU…

Posted on April 28, 2011 by ianpj

…We would not be subject to stupid situations like this.

Here’s the way it works.

The Government demand that you pay far far more tax than you really need to. The government then give your money, a huge amount of your money, to the EU by way of our ‘contributions’ and other payments.

The EU then use this money to pay overpay hundreds of thousands of jobsworths whose only role in life is to impose regulations on you, whilst living a lifestyle most working people in the UK could only dream of, enjoying a champagne and caviar encrusted work environment and running up a pensions bill your grandchildren will be paying for.

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Getting older? Looking forward to retirement?

Posted on April 28, 2011 by ianpj

Are you getting to that stage in life where you are looking forward to your retirement? Thinking about your pension and how you are going to enjoy it?

Well think again…. because the EU is in trouble, but… they have a cunning plan.

Senior European commission official Jean-Louis De Brouwer said that 2012 had been designated as the year of active ageing with one of the aims being to discourage early retirement.

“However, the year is not just about labour market participation but about helping older people to remain as independent for as long as possible. Lifelong learning will have a crucial role to play in achieving this”, he said.

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