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Sunday 16th August, 2009

The private sector 'will be smaller than in 1998'

The Daily Telegraph quotes Andrew Lilico on how the "crowding out" of the business sector due to Labour's unprecedented state spending has undermined private sector growth.

"Britain's private sector will be smaller in the first year of the next government than it was when Labour was first in office, it has emerged."

"In calculations which underline the catastrophic collapse in Britain's non-public sector economy under Labour, experts have revealed that the private sector will by next year have suffered a "lost decade" of less-than-zero growth."

Read the full article on The Daily Telegraph website