Liberal Democrats in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead have welcomed the recent reduction in council tax, however they do not welcome the extra £17.4 million in Stealth Tax fees and charges that the Conservatives are taking form residents purses and wallets.
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Commenting on George Osborne's widely reported recent lecture, Lib Dem Treasury Spokesman, Vince Cable has pointed to Mr Osborne's lack of understanding of the economy. Mr Cable who was formerly chief economist at Shell, is widely respected for having forecast the banking crisis.
The six-figure legal bill for bringing a Tory councillor to book for election fraud in Slough does not have to be footed by the Conservatives, the High Court has ruled.
OUNCIL tax will be reduced in the Royal Borough after the budget was approved last night. (Tuesday)
The British Tax payer is inadvertently helping to bankroll Kraft's closure of a Cadbury's factory, at a cost of 600 jobs, thanks to a big loan provided to the multi-national company, by part-nationalised bank, the Royal Bank of Scotland.
The General Election in Windsor will be a straight fight between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats.That Labour have given up all hope of winning was confirmed after they selected as their candidate a Glaswegian Doctor and businessman, currently living in London. It is now clear that the Labour candidate is simply showing the flag. The Labour selection confirms the Lib Dems' Julian Tisi as the main challenger to the Conservatives and only main party candidate who lives and works in our area as part of our community.
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.