Trouble in store under the Tories
In the past two months, under this Tory government, Carillion has crashed costing 1,400 jobs and Toys R Us and Maplin have followed with the loss of 5,700. Retail experts are now warning 20,000 high street stores could go over the next two years.
Northamptonshire County Council is one of the first of many local authorities to admit it is close to bankruptcy, saved only by savage cuts of £40m. And this week the Institute of Directors and the CBI, which represents 200,000 companies, praised Labour’s post-Brexit economic vision saying they are “putting jobs and living standards first”.
Can someone remind me, which party is the one that’s the friend of businesses and which is out to destroy them?