From: john boyle 
Newsgroups: uk.finance
Subject: Re: February 2004 - leap year
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 20:35:19 +0100

In message <9KZ8b.1371$Nb6.290@newsfep4-winn.server.ntli.net>, Dudley 
 writes
>I see next year will be a leap year.  Has anybody ever worked out how much
>money we gain / lose from having this extra day in the year?
>
>Personally, I think they should make this extra day a Bank Holiday as we're
>not paid for working a day

What do you do when there are a different number of sundays in one year 
than for another


>or if we do get paid it, say you're on hourly or
>daily pay worker, then the taxman get's an extra days revenue from us.
>Also, the banks can screw an extra days interest from us on mortgages,

But not those on annual interest calcs.

>credit card debts, loans,

Not personal loans of the old 'flat rate added at the beginning type'

-- 
john boyle