We're all contractors and small businesses and plan for the future, right? So it would be wise to have a plan B if Brexit goes bad, without question. What's yours?
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You'd be stupid not to have a Plan B if Brexit goes bad - so what is it?
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You'd be stupid not to have a Plan B if Brexit goes bad - so what is it?
Hard Brexit now!
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Is a bad Brexit a Brexit that fails and we have no Brexit, or a successful Brexit, where we actually get a full on Brexit?
My plan is to have more fun, travel more and laugh at politicians.First Law of Contracting: Only the strong survive -
Originally posted by _V_ View PostIs a bad Brexit a Brexit that fails and we have no Brexit, or a successful Brexit, where we actually get a full on Brexit?
My plan is to have more fun, travel more and laugh at politicians.Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostA bad Brexit is where the economy tanks and the plans you outline in your last sentence are incapable of achievement because you find it difficult to work.
I will always find work, even if it means living and working overseas or perish the thought, work in some non-job for the public sector.First Law of Contracting: Only the strong surviveComment
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Originally posted by sasguru View Post... incapable of achievement because you find it difficult to work.Comment
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Originally posted by _V_ View PostSo similar situation to a LibLabSNP coalition govt then?
I will always find work, even if it means living and working overseas or perish the thought, work in some non-job for the public sector.
2. You're clearly not a real contractor if you think the public sector is a valid place to work.
3. Following on from 2, the public sector will shrink considerably in the event of a bad Brexit, since the private sector will too. Money doesn't grow on trees, contrary to popular belief.Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by sasguru View Post1. You won't have the right to work in Europe.
2. You're clearly not a real contractor if you think the public sector is a valid place to work.
3. Following on from 2, the public sector will shrink considerably in the event of a bad Brexit, since the private sector will too. Money doesn't grow on trees, contrary to popular belief.First Law of Contracting: Only the strong surviveComment
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Originally posted by _V_ View PostThen I will go back to living with my dear old mum. I don't think 52 is too old to live at home these days.Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostThat's a plan. At least you have one. See it's not hard. That's all I was asking ...First Law of Contracting: Only the strong surviveComment
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