13/10/2010

Transition Edinburgh - local currency?

The cuts in Child Benefit announced by George Osborne amount to a saving of £1
Billion.

Meanwhile bankers have received bonuses totaling £7 Billion, although more than
half of this will be taken in tax (see

http://www.cebr. com/wp-content/ uploads/London- and-the-City- Prospects- Press-Release- 5-October- 2010-City- Bonuses.pdf

for details).

And now, just when everyone else is about to be hit by spending cuts, they
expect bigger bonuses.

How is Transition Edinburgh getting on with plans for a localcurrency?!

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