We own the Rock

Story date: 2007-12-18 08:49:00
Added on: 2007-12-18 22:00:26

BBC Brasil - Or to put it another way, the public sector is now directly or indirectly funding all of the Rock's mortgage lending. The ... So in order to calculate the financial exposure of the public sector to the Rock, you have to add together the £26bn of tax ...


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