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Particularly the over 50s who are enjoying record levels of employment (mainly because the pension provision is now so cr*p no one can afford to retire, or have a massive mortgage that they have to finance until they are 70).Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post -
Plenty of jobs, as the factories close and high end engineering and investment banking move out of the UK the fruit farms and homes for the elderly will expand.
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José Barroso hits the nail on the head
Jose Manuel Barroso: There is room for talks, but UK will still suffer | Latest Brexit news and top stories - The New European
"There will be some kind of compromise” to resolve the Brexit impasse, but warned the UK still faced relegation from the economic Premier LeagueI'm alright JackComment
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<smug patronising whiney bremoaner mode ON>Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
Oh come on DP. Don't you know? We haven't LEFT yet!!
FFS KUATB
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“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”Comment
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Sony
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Panasonic
Lloyds
Unilever
Goldman Sachs
Barclays
Airbus
Flybmi
P&O
HSBC
JP Morgan
UBS
Ford
Hitachi
Toshiba
AXA
Honda
Moneygram
Philips
European Banking Authority
European Medicines Agency
Bank of America
But apparently, it’s got nothing to do with Brexit.Comment
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Very little for most of those, it is due to globalisation and tax reasons mainly. Some of the others are EU agencies (of course they will move) and others is to have a small office in the EU for logistics and legal reasons.Originally posted by Eirikur View PostSony
Dyson
Panasonic
Lloyds
Unilever
Goldman Sachs
Barclays
Airbus
Flybmi
P&O
HSBC
JP Morgan
UBS
Ford
Hitachi
Toshiba
AXA
Honda
Moneygram
Philips
European Banking Authority
European Medicines Agency
Bank of America
But apparently, it’s got nothing to do with Brexit.
Did anyone ever say "we want to leave the EU, but we expect no changes to anything to ever occur" ???Comment
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That's the spirit!Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostVery little for most of those, it is due to globalisation and tax reasons mainly. Some of the others are EU agencies (of course they will move) and others is to have a small office in the EU for logistics and legal reasons.
Did anyone ever say "we want to leave the EU, but we expect no changes to anything to ever occur" ???Comment
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How do you know? we have left yet. You have no proof unless of course you have a time machine or crystal ball. In which case can you give me the lottery numbers for tonight.Originally posted by AtW View PostChanges were promised - wonderful positive changes, all that was a lieComment
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