George Osborne has stressed that Britain needs to move from an economy built on debt to one “powered by savings and real returns on effort”.
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“With reform we can not only live within our means, we can start to tackle Britain’s long standing social problems of welfare dependency, educational under-achievement, crime and persistent poverty. And we can begin to bring the national debt under control.”
via The Conservative Party | News | News | A different vision for our economy . Full text of the speech here.