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RANKCHOPPED

1

Bank taxes -

New tax on banks

7368

2

Advertising -

Reduce the spending on government advertising

7122

3

Public sector -

Cut pay for higher earning public servants

7083

4

Defence -

Don't replace Trident

6731

5

Benefits -

Means test all benefits

6480

6

Health -

Cut NHS management and reorganise services

6334

7

Benefits -

Means test child benefit

5841

8

Benefits -

Raise male and female retirement age to 66

5447

9

Public sector -

End final salary pensions for public servants

5331

10

Public sector -

Public sector pay freeze

5291

RANKCHERISHED

1

Benefits -

Cut winter fuel payments for all over 60s

8284

2

Health -

Pay to visit your GP

7465

3

VAT -

Put VAT on food and kids clothes

6873

4

Health -

Pay cut for GPs and hospital consultants

6110

5

Benefits -

Reduce out-of-work benefits

6044

6

Benefits -

Scrap free bus passes for middle class OAPs

5943

7

Benefits -

Scrap grant for pregnant women

5902

8

Transport -

Charge drivers for using the roads

5798

9

Defence -

Cut defence spending

5440

10

VAT -

VAT rise to 20%

5256

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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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