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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Billy Bragg in Facebook Protest As He Refuses to Pay Income Tax Unless RBS Bonuses are Curbed



Billy Bragg is urging the public to join him in refusing to pay their taxes unless ministers curb 'excessive' bonuses at Royal Bank of Scotland.
The singer and Left-wing activist has set up a campaign called NoBonus4RBS on the Facebook website to 'convince the Treasury to act'. The group, which had attracted 2,000 members last night, also calls on supporters to write to Alistair Darling expressing their anger.
RBS, which is 84 per cent owned by the taxpayer following a string of bailouts, is expected to pay up to £1.5billion in bonuses to its investment bankers.

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This is a real chance to show this tyrannical government who is really the Boss!  Get behind this one guys!!!

2 comments:

  1. Agreed it's ridiculous banks think they can make such a mess of things then give themselves huge bonuses. Journalist and rocker John Robb is blogging his support at Rivmixx, great article, worth checking out.

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  2. war is started by the rich and fought by the poor........ respect to egypt, our day shall come in the uk..

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