Well they're not temporary anymore. Cameron stressed that even after the budget is under control, the cuts will not be taken back. This will become permanent so the UK can become sustainable in the future.
UK is doing the belt tightening rather than running the printing press.
Make do with less seems to be the message.
David Cameron warns public sector cuts will be permanent | Politics | guardian.co.uk
"We are living beyond our means and (must) tackle it," he told the audience, who were taking part in his latest 'PM Direct' meetings.
"Every family knows that as a business you cannot go on living beyond your means indefinitely. You have to make sure that revenue and spending come into balance. At the end of this parliament we will be paying £17bn in interest just on the interest on debt, (which) is more than we spend on schools."
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