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THAT NICE Mr Major will soon have to get very nasty indeed unless the Tories are to abandon their economic policies. Preoccupied with cosmetic measures and pre-election bribes, his government has allowed its public spending to run out of control, facing a £28 billion deficit in 1992-3 and an even bigger £38 billion in 1993-4.
This year's borrowing requirement is almost two thirds the total raised from VAT, and half the yield from income tax.
Pledged as he is to look after the interests of the rich, Major must look to make savings through public spending cuts and possibly through additional privatisation, though a further rise in VAT is not out of the question.
There will certainly be no help on the way for the unemployed. Even on the government's own fiddled figures the jobless total is expected soon to top 3 million, adding a huge burden to public spending. THE RETURN of the Tories means that the crisis in the NHS unleashed by their market reforms can now be expected to develop rapidly socialist