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I got that from inaccurate second-hand information: my fault. According to the official web site, no interest is paid, so I have amended the article. -- [[User:Heron|Heron]]
I got that from inaccurate second-hand information: my fault. According to the official web site, no interest is paid, so I have amended the article. -- [[User:Heron|Heron]]

==Criticism of Macmillan==

Didn't Macmillan receive a lot of flak for introducing this scheme? It was viewed by the moral puritans in the Conservative party as gambling? It is interesting to see how successful this scheme became, in spite of the early criticism.

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" Interest is paid on the bonds" -- AFAIK, no. the interest is what is goes towards the prizes -- Tarquin

I got that from inaccurate second-hand information: my fault. According to the official web site, no interest is paid, so I have amended the article. -- Heron

Criticism of Macmillan

Didn't Macmillan receive a lot of flak for introducing this scheme? It was viewed by the moral puritans in the Conservative party as gambling? It is interesting to see how successful this scheme became, in spite of the early criticism.