You've Taxed Too Much, Borrowed Too Much

2012 Has Been An Extraordinary Year For Our Country. We Cheered Our Queen To The Rafters With The Jubilee, Showed The World What We're Made Of By Staging The Most Spectacular Olympic And Paralympic Games Ever And - Let's Not Forget - Punched Way Above Our Weight In The Medals Table.

The World Economy Is More Stable Than For A Generation ... Our Hugely Sophisticated Financial Markets Match Funds With Ideas Better Than Ever Before.

I Like Democracy. I Like To Be Able To Throw Out My Political Leaders When They Get Things Wrong, And We Don't Get To Do That With Brussels.

People Are Increasingly Frustrated That Decisions Taken Further And Further Away From Them Mean Their Living Standards Are Slashed Through Enforced Austerity Or Their Taxes Are Used To Bail Out Governments On The Other Side Of The Continent.

Just As I Believe That Britain Should Want To Remain In The Eu So The Eu Should Want Us To Stay.