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Current Host: Chris2

Current Topic: the so-called "Balance of Funding Review Team" is looking at new taxes to replace the council tax as a way to finance local government. Levies on hotel beds, vehicle excise duty, additional sales tax and a local income tax are under consideration. But what will it mean to you? Financial expert DrMoney is here to answer all your questions.

DrMoney: that's very interesting.

Pashmina: I was talkin abt him last week & then he died!

LadeezMan: coinsidense

Bronco has entered the NewsRoom

capitalistpiglet: DrMoney, what do you think is the fairest solution?

DrMoney: that depends on what you mean by "fairest"

Pashmina: its spooky!

Bronco: wot is

Host_Chris2: do you agree, DrMoney, that as council tax goes up it becomes more inequitable?

Pashmina: last week I said shipman and then he died!

DrMoney: I see your point about council tax becoming inequitable

LadeezMan: u said lots of poeples names last week & they aint dead

Pashmina: not yet

capitalistpiglet: DrMoney what do you think is the most efficient way to fund local govt?

DrMoney: Let me think for a minute.

Bronco: who else have u killed

Pashmina: loads>>bob hope mother tereesa that beegee

Host_Chris2: the topic is local taxation reform. Who has a question for DrMoney?

Pashmina: hi DrMoney hows yr wife

DrMoney: Hello! I don't think I have a wife

Host_Chris2: about tax

Pashmina: u had a wife last time u was on ere

DrMoney: I'm still thinking about efficient ways to fund local govt

Pashmina: u said she was leavin u!

Host_Chris2: this is a different DrMoney

DrMoney: Hi, what was the question?

Bronco: is he stoned

capitalistpiglet: I have a question

DrMoney: I'm DrMoney. What's your money question?

LadeezMan: DrMoney is mashed

DrMoney: I'm DrMoney. What's your money question?

capitalistpiglet: DrMoney, are you a robot?

DrMoney: Am I a robot?

Host_Chris2: DrMoney has to go.

DrMoney has left the NewsRoom

LadeezMan: was he

Bronco: hard to tell

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