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RANKCHOPPED

1

Bank taxes -

New tax on banks

7374

2

Advertising -

Reduce the spending on government advertising

7133

3

Public sector -

Cut pay for higher earning public servants

7094

4

Defence -

Don't replace Trident

6739

5

Benefits -

Means test all benefits

6489

6

Health -

Cut NHS management and reorganise services

6340

7

Benefits -

Means test child benefit

5850

8

Benefits -

Raise male and female retirement age to 66

5455

9

Public sector -

End final salary pensions for public servants

5339

10

Public sector -

Public sector pay freeze

5300

RANKCHERISHED

1

Benefits -

Cut winter fuel payments for all over 60s

8295

2

Health -

Pay to visit your GP

7475

3

VAT -

Put VAT on food and kids clothes

6882

4

Health -

Pay cut for GPs and hospital consultants

6121

5

Benefits -

Reduce out-of-work benefits

6046

6

Benefits -

Scrap free bus passes for middle class OAPs

5952

7

Benefits -

Scrap grant for pregnant women

5912

8

Transport -

Charge drivers for using the roads

5803

9

Defence -

Cut defence spending

5450

10

VAT -

VAT rise to 20%

5262

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The UK budget deficit is now £156 billion and counting…

As part of a Channel 4 live Dispatches programme to coincide with George Osborne's Emergency Budget, we want to see how you would prioritise government tax and spending. After all, it's your money.

You can watch How to Save £100 billion live on Channel 4 on Monday 21st June at 8pm or on 4oD on channel4.com/dispatches.

UK BUDGET DEFICIT

£169,000,000,000

WHAT WILL YOU CHOP?

A bit about us , we are ,like, gauging what the nation wants cut from the deficit. Crowd-sourcing and that.

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