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Old 30-07-2019, 19:22   #1002
jfman
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Re: [Update 2] PM Boris forms a government

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth View Post
But surely the meaning of "fully costed" is open to interpretation. Like when they costed it, they thought it was fully costed but the out-turn was different hence deficit.

Calling OB a liar isn't right at all.
I think it's entirely unreasonable that any person or of average intelligence would describe consistently spending more than you earn as "fully costed'.

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth View Post
What's a mortgage, then?
A mortgage is debt to fund the purchase of an asset. I'd say consistently borrowing to fund your annual expenditure is more like a payday loan.
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