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That infamous £9 billion to fund 2012 Games; where exactly is it to come from?

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That infamous £9 billion to fund 2012 Games; where exactly is it to come from?

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  1. Tax as usual


  2. from taxpayers for sure.  

  3. the taxpayers pocket!!

  4. Not me. Goodness it has gone up a lot since we hosted in 2000.

  5. dream number on the national lottery pays some of it.

  6. Judging by my most recent payslip, it is coming out of my hard earned pennies!!! Flipping taxes.

  7. Taxes, lottery, sponsorship and tv rights.

    The question has ben asked many times before just enter it in the search box.

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  8. from us tax payers, and lotto.  

  9. Probably from depriving education, health care or something.

    Doesn't matter anyway, there's not a chance they can out-do China on opening/closing ceremonies! I hope they don't spend it on employing people to do 'performances' and build some proper sports venues which will benefit the areas even after the olympics.

    I just wonder how much it cost to get Leona Lewis at the handover today... Last time I heard about her pricing it was costing a million.

  10. us

  11. We are paying for it, the tax payers that is.

  12. Taxes, Lottery funding and big backhanders

  13. Tax payers in London - not the rest of the country (I'm so glad I live in the northeast).

  14. Probably tax payer's or the government. I'm sure they'll make it all back plus a few billion.

  15. You.

  16. taxes and sponsorship and television rights

  17. lottery money and tax payers

    that's why they do the dream numbers for

  18. taxes, for sure.

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