Lib Dems announce Economic Recovery Plan

8 May 2009

The Liberal Democrats announced today their plans for the economic recovery of the country.

Summary of the Plan

1. Massive investment programme to create jobs and help the environment

2. Cut taxes for struggling families so they have more money in their pockets

3. Keep people in their homes, so they don't need to fear unfair repossessions

4. Lower energy bills so people can afford to heat their homes

5. Action to help people who lose their jobs or have debt problems

6. Ensure government-owned banks are run in the public interest to help keep businesses afloat

7. Reform banking and the City so this can never happen again

8. Action to deliver future economic stability

9. International action to reinvigorate global trade

10. New priorities for Government - cut waste and invest in education and families