I got a call at 7:30 this morning from the buyer of the car saying he intends to pick-up either Sunday or Monday and pay cash. As the banks won't be open on Sunday I have suggested that if he calls then he bring along two forms of id, one of which must be a drivers licence which I shall copy and hold as guarantee should the money turn out to be fake. Of course, if the guy is clever enough to fake cash a drivers licence and maybe a credit card are not going to be difficult but I guess there has to be some trust in life.
So, we have the ‘Let’s buy a whole host of gullible voters day’ with George Osborne. No doubt we’ll be told how employment is rising, how the deficit is falling, how we’re all so much better off now than we were (compared to what?). We’ll be told that there are still tough times ahead but that only a Conservative government can steer us through them. It will be pointed out how inflation remains low, how not raising duty on fuel has helped everyone as is seen by the current lower prices at the pumps (it’s going up again George). In short, I should listen to this budget later and decide to vote Conservative in May but, I won’t. Labour certainly did nothing to avoid the mess the country got in but they didn’t cause it. They made the mistake of trying to be too conservative, allowing high finance the freedom to cause a catastrophic cock up for which they took zero responsibility. They made the mistake of allowing Gordon Brown to take the job of Prime Minister, one for which he is totally...
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