From: "Rich Gauszka" 

It's much ado about nothing. Germany also refuses to pay the 'tax'

Mr Livingstone needs to be un-invented a bit though. From the same link

'Last week Mr Livingstone told the Reuben brothers, Jewish businessmen
originally from India, that they should "go back to Iran and see if
they can do better under the Ayatollahs".'


"Phil Payne"  wrote in
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> Nice, one, Ken.  If he didn't exist we'd have to invent him:
>
> http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/article354115.ece
>
> Mr Livingstone was later interviewed by ITV News, in which he was reported
> as saying: "It would be quite nice if the American ambassador in Britain
> could pay the charge that everybody else is paying and not try and [evade]
> it like some chiseling little crook."
>
> --
>  Phil Payne
>  http://www.isham-research.co.uk
>  +44 7833 654 800
>
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