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Banned Jargon
In March 2009 the Local Government Association in the UK issued a list of the worst uses of jargon. Here is the full list of 200 words which the LGA says should not be used by councils:
Source: The BBC

Category: Trivialists / Politics
Last updated: 28/08/09
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