ACCORDING to Britain’s wealthiest 100 people are worth £300bn, forty billion quid better off than last year. The top 1,000 are sitting on £519bn, double what it was five years ago. It’s the same the world over, it’s the poor who gets the blame, and it’s the rich that gets the pleasures.Take Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, Duke of Westminster worth £8.5bn, a £450m rise since last year. All because a knight called Hugh de Gras Veneur came over the William I and pinched a large chunk of Cheshire. Stolen property should be returned, so Gerald Let’s have it back. On the issue of property, More than half a million Britain’s are facing repossession or eviction. According to a new analysis on households by the courts during the past year.
The scale of the crisis equates to more than 4,000 households being at the risk of losing their homes each week.
Andrew Nutt Heolddu Road Bargoed
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