Tuesday, Feb 20, 2007
Govt want to raid accounts for Olympics
BBC: Bank alert over dormant accounts
Halifax bank wants customers with dormant accounts to contact them so they can be reunited with their cash. Labour spin is that it will go to good causes - but recent statements point to it supporting Olympics!
Posted by nearly30 @ 01:07 PM (160 views) Add Comment
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1. nearly30 said...
Smash'N'Grab Gordo - see Brown denies windfall will fund Olympics [27/01/07]
http://news.scotsman.com/politics.cfm?id=140252007
"Yesterday, the Conservatives claimed to have obtained leaked documents showing that the Treasury is planning to take as much as £405 million from dormant accounts to plug the Olympic hole in the lottery fund."
They will pay it back if you can prove you are the owner - and ask nicely!!
2. lvmreader said...
Crash Gordon is fumbling in his holiday clothes for old currency he can turn in. He is also looking down the back of the sofa.
What an a*s!
3. enuii said...
I would really like to see UK PLC produce its books for scrutiny, when politicians dream up schemes like this you know that the Piggy Bank is empty.