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David Cameron says the UK government can’t afford to reduce fuel costs

David Cameron recently announced that his government would not be in a position to relieve Britain’s motorists of the soaring cost of petrol because this would require EU permission. This is soon after the president of the AA, Edmund King, said this was ’a bleak midwinter'for millions of motorists in the UK, particularly who commute longer distances to work.

Laws of the European Commission stipulate that the country cannot charge different rates of fuel duty in different regions of the More

The Twitter revolution

I’m genuinely amazed at the protests that have been going on at Topshop and Vodafone over the last few weeks. Not because it shows that young people are politically active instead of the apathetic wastrels that people said we were for years and years. But b

Of course, it’s possible to argue that protesting against tax avoidance at a time of massive recession is quite a long way from radical - in fact, it’s a perfectly sensible and reasonable thing More

Train Fares Rise

In a series of cuts throughout the public system and the education, the government seems not to be satisfied with the effect. In addition, the rise in the train fares would take effect soon enough and the government would once again face criticism.
The chief of the Organisation of the Train Companies has announced he completely agree with the rise in the fares. The reasons are quite simple - the higher than expected inflation rates influence the prices of transportation, More