How many times have people said, "I've worked hard all my life - and paid tax on what I earned. Now, because I was careful enough to save some money, I'm being hit a second time by being taxed on the interest!".
Every Hertfordshire County Councillor has £10,000 at her or his disposal to award to good causes in the area she or he represents. Funds cannot be awarded to individuals and are intended for charitable of community groups which might need some one-off funding for a project that they might not be able to carry out otherwise.
Liberal Democrat Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander has said that Labour have no credibility on the economy.
Amid all the media noise around the start of the General Election campaign, let's not forget the extraordinary nature of this Government. The Coalition was formed at a a time of national emergency to rescue an economy on the brink of disaster. Most said it wouldn't last five months, let alone five years.
The UK's greenhouse gas emissions dropped by 8.4 per cent in 2014, thanks in part to the increasing use of renewable energy sources.
Labour have failed to meet their 20 year promise to ban zero hours contracts.