I NOTE that the Government is committed to spending £110billion – £3,500 for each of us – to keep afloat Northern Rock, a bank with two million customers. It is not, however, willing to contemplate £5 from each taxpayer to support a Post Office network
I NOTE that the Government is committed to spending £110billion - £3,500 for each of us - to keep afloat Northern Rock, a bank with two million customers.
It is not, however, willing to contemplate £5 from each taxpayer to support a Post Office network with £11.4 million
SIMON HART
Chief executive, Countryside Alliance
London
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