NOT JUST LONDON
HAVING BEEN TOLD, OVER, AND OVER AGAIN THAT FOR EVERY £1.00 LONDONERS PAY IN EXTRA OLYMPIC TAX ANOTHER £3.00 WAS BEING PUT IN BY OTHERS, IT IS NOW BEING STATED THAT IT IS £7.00 BEING PUT UP BY OTHERS FOR EVERY £1.00 LONDONERS ARE CHARGED, AN EXAMPLE OF HOW THE FIGURES GIVEN IN THE FIRST PLACE CANNOT BE RELIED ON, AND WILL NO DOUBT CHANGE YET AGAIN THE NEARER WE GET TO 2012.
WITH THE GROWING OPPOSITION THROUGHOUT LONDON TOWARDS THIS ONE SIDED LONDONERS ONLY OLYMPIC TAX THE " VESTED INTERESTS " WILL DO ALL THAT THEY CAN TO CONVINCE LONDONERS TO PAY UP AND BE THANKFUL FOR SUCH A GOOD DEAL, BY TRYING TO BAFFLE ALL OF US WITH FINANCIAL CALCULATIONS THAT ONLY THEMSELVES UNDERSTAND
IT IS ALSO BEING CLAIMED THAT " ALLOWANCES FOR OVERSPEND " HAVE BEEN " BUILT IN " TO THE ESTIMATED COSTS. IF THIS IS SO WHY HAS THE SECRETARY OF STATE, TESSA JOWELL, FLATLY REFUSED TO LIMIT THE EXTENT OF THE LOSSES THAT LONDONERS WILL HAVE TO MEET ? SHE WAS ASKED TO DO THIS BUT DECLINED. WHY ?
IF " ALLOWANCES FOR OVERSPEND " HAVE BEEN INCLUDED, AND £7.00 INSTEAD ON £3.00 IS COMING FROM OTHER SOURCES, PLUS THE 2012 OLYMPICS ARE GOING TO MAKE £1OO MILLION PROFIT (ACCORDING TO LORD COE) WHY THE REFUSAL TO REMOVE FROM LONDONERS ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR A SHARE OF THE 2012 OLYMPIC DEBTS ?
SO HOW MUCH IS THIS "ALLOWANCE FOR OVERSPEND", AND WHAT FIGURE HAS IT BEEN ADDED ON TO ? WITH " ALLOWANCES FOR OVERSPEND " INCLUDED IN ALL THE ESTIMATES ON ALL THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS THAT WILL BE NEEDED THERE SHOULD BE NO LOSSES, SHOULD THERE ? IF ALL THESE WONDERFUL NEW FIGURES NOW BEING PRODUCED ARE TO BE BELIEVED THEN THERE SHOULD BE NO NEED FOR THE 10/12 YEAR OLYMPIC TAX ON LONDONERS ONLY, AND NO NEED TO MAKE LONDONERS RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY 2012 OLYMPIC LOSSES.
BUT WILL THIS HAPPEN ? - NOT ON YOUR LIFE - BECAUSE THE "SUITS " KNOW THE OVERALL COSTS WILL BE WAY BEYOND THE 2006 FIGURES BY THE TIME WE GET TO 2012, AND THEN LONDONERS WILL BE LEFT WITH AN ASTRONOMIC DEBT WHILST THE SUITS, BLAZERS, AND TRACKSUITS PICK UP THEIR PROFITS AND RUN, OR DECLARE THEMSELVES BANKRUPT. WELL LET'S TELL ALL OF THEM IT'S NOT ON !
CLEARLY THE OPPOSITION FROM LONDONERS TO THIS ONE SIDED AND UNFAIR OLYMPIC TAX IS PROMPTING THE VESTED INTERESTS (WHO WILL MAKE MONEY OUT OF THE 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES) TO PULL OUT ALL THE STOPS IN ORDER TO GET THEIR HANDS ON OUR MONEY.
SAY " NO " TO THE 10/12 YEAR TAX - " NO " TO ANY OLYMPIC DEBT - AND " NO " TO THOSE POLITICAL REPRESENTATIVES WHO APPEAR TO HAVE DESERTED THEIR TAX PAYING CONSTITUENTS WHEN THEY ACCEPTED THIS DEAL, OR WHO REMAINED SILENT WHILST IT WAS IMPOSED ON LONDONERS ONLY.
SIGN THE PETITION AGAINST THE OLYMPIC TAX.