BALANCING THE BOOKS

This weeks “Private Eye” magazine (see links) has some rather interesting financial figures in its “Number Crunching” section;

• £2.3bn – initial quote for NHS IT programme
• £12.4bn – the final bill

• £2.3bn – initial quote for the Olympics
• £9.3bn – the total so far

Ever had the feeling that your money is going down the sink?