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Old 21-06-2019, 17:24   #3586
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Re: Brexit
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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
Indeed. Everyone's entitled to their opinions but not their facts. If we look at table 5 from the ONS we can see that government debt was £1,194.3bn in 2010 or 75.2% of GDP and is currently £1,837.5bn or 86.7% of GDP.
https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/gover...t/december2018
No-one disputes that the debt has increased. That happened because we were in a huge deficit situation.

Now that the deficit is down to manageable proportions, we can start paying off the debt.
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