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Any idea that the VAT cut has helped the economy climb out of this recession is a long way wide of the mark. David Cameron blasted the silly policy this morning by saying:
I think this will go down in history as one of the most appalling wastes of money in British political history
There may be a lot of shoppers in the stores during the sales but what has attracted them is the lure of massive discounts, not VAT cuts!
BBC NEWS | Politics | VAT cut has failed, says Cameron
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