Quote Originally Posted by The AuldYin View Post
The windfall tax runs to the end of 2025 and that would be the time to look at extending it IMO. Increasing pensions and benefits is a waste of time, dependency on the state is why most of them are in trouble as it is. Reducing VAT is a possibility but I would like to know where the shortfall in taxes was being siphoned from. Personally I would suspend or scrap free prescriptions and make everyone pay a token £1 that would raise a few bob.
As I said Shud be looking at all ideas.
Prescription idea cud work.