By Maid of Kent – The true astronomical cost of the ‘cheap’ food in our shops was revealed yesterday by a report of migrant workers sending their children to school with no food for lunch in protest at the withdrawal of working benefits. 

Already hard-pressed British taxpayers faces some of the largest direct and indirect tax rises in recent history, as petrol prices reach record highs and many families set to pay in extra tax of at least £2,800 extra each year.

Hard-pressed British consumers will be forced to pay in an extra £13 billion as a result of the Value Added Tax (VAT) increase — an amount which barely covers the ConDem regime’s £12.1 billion foreign aid budget.

In what is the inevitable result of the “climate warming” hoax against which the British National Party alone warned, taxpayers are to be hit with a new £1 billion secret tax hike on “carbon emissions,” it has emerged.

Consumers are about to feel the bite of the establishment’s “global warming tax” folly as anything manufactured or generated in Britain are subject to a new set of “global warming taxes,” causing increased prices.

A new supertax currently under discussion in the European Union is set to impose an additional direct tax on all financial transactions within the EU will make Britain the single largest contributor to the superstate’s budget and will punish British taxpayers once again.

British taxpayers, already facing huge tax hikes to fund the Lib-Lab-Con’s disastrous economic and social policies, have been saddled with £150 million in fines for the failure to fly the EU flag in our country.

By Andrew Moffatt, BNP Economics Department -- The chief beneficiaries and causes behind the 2.5 percent VAT increase announced yesterday are the foreign aid budget and the EU.

The Liberal Democratic Party campaigned during the election on a promise not to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) but just two months later they are part of a government which has upped the VAT rate to 20 percent.

The ConDem government’s plans to announce £10 billion of tax rises in Tuesday’s emergency budget stands in shocking contrast to their pledge to increase foreign aid to £13 billion per year.