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For those asking this morning it is, and always has been, a condition of every water company's operating licence that they should not pay dividends if that payment would in any way "Impair" their ability of the company to do its job. For how many years has that been broken?

A study concluded that hospitals that are privatised deliver worse quality care after converting from public ownership. Higher profits, cut staff & cleaning, more infections & avoidable deaths. Yet UK Govt plans to hand more healthcare to private sector. ox.ac.uk/news/2024-02-2…

£15 billion. theguardian.com/politics/artic…

Only the most gullible could look at the Tory Covid response and conclude anything other than the Tory Govt’s primary objective was to take as much money as possible. Pure unadulterated greed, as their fellow civilians were dying in their thousands. theguardian.com/politics/artic…

Shouldn't MPs be means tested before they can claim their heating bills on expenses, or does that logic apply only to poor pensioners?

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Private companies have siphoned off £85,000,000,000 from our water system, leaving our bills to pay for their failure to invest. It's crystal clear: Privatised water is a Ponzi scheme.

#RachelReeves and #KeirStarmer are showing economic illiteracy and cruelty with their #WinterFuelAllowance plans - #pensioners will die! As I was advocating in the general election, apply a 1-2% wealth tax on assets over £10 million for 3 years - would raise up to £22 billion a

Mick Lynch wants a progressive wealth tax with the richest paying the same as everyone else on PAYE, 47%. That would bring in hundred of billions, it is time for the richest to pay what everyone else has been paying their whole lives.

I spent the best part of two years reporting on corrupt Covid contracts. The whole tale epitomises how British politics runs on barely-concealed elitism and greed, even when it literally costs people their lives. theguardian.com/politics/artic…

Remainder of year’s water bills will pay dividends and service debts, say campaigners theguardian.com/business/artic…

it is quite astonishing when you think about it. For the next three months all of the money from your water bill will be spent on nothing but debt interest payments and dividends. Not fixing the sewage system, not securing London's water supply, not providing a better service

For context… The corrupt Tories siphoned billions to their pals via PPE contracts £10bn of which was unusable The winter fuel allowance will save £1.3bn Don’t forget who helped rob this country blind in the first place.

You know I don’t like some of the choices Labour have made. But the right absolutely losing their tiny minds over the winter fuel allowance is pretty ironic. None of them said anything about pensioners sitting in libraries or on buses to stay warm the last few years. Or did you

NEWS From today, 31% of the year left & 31% of your water bill pays ONLY for debts and dividends. So all money from now until New Year goes to that!!! When privatised there was no debt Welcome to "free market economy" Tufton St, catastrophic UK😡 Follow ⁦We Own It⁩

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