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Payments

Yesterday we covered the payments that HM Government is happy to make to potential illegal immigrants i.e. potential criminals & to actual criminals – those who are already illegally here. This morning it pains me how the Government is handling payments to our wounded servicemen & women...

The Government has launched a legal challenge to the level of compensation awarded to two injured soldiers which could also limit future payments to combat victims. Bob Ainsworth, the Defence Secretary, is seeking a ruling in the Court of Appeal over payments to Light Dragoon Anthony Duncan, who was shot while on patrol in Iraq, and Royal Marine Matthew McWilliams, who fractured his thigh in a military exercise

Interesting how our Government who ....

MPs decided to press ahead with a controversial new allowance that lets them claim thousands of pounds without producing receipts in defiance of Sir Christopher Kelly, head of the official sleaze watchdog

...values different people.

Yesterday our four latest dead from Afghanistan were brought home

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