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Why I want Article 50 and a hard Brexit NOW.
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How will Brexit make the lives of those working on minimum wage under zero hours contracts, whilst handing over nearly all their take home to a BTL landlord, worse? -
Exactly. July's unprecedented declines in manufacturing, construction and services output will make the UK more competitive so ordinary people will be much better off.Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostHow will Brexit make the lives of those working on minimum wage under zero hours contracts, whilst handing over nearly all their take home to a BTL landlord, worse?Comment
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Even if your education stopped at school level, you ought to be able to work out percentages and ratios.Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostHow will Brexit make the lives of those working on minimum wage under zero hours contracts, whilst handing over nearly all their take home to a BTL landlord, worse?
Which will tell you that zero hours contracts account for about 2.5% of the working population.
But to answer your question, any work is better than none at all.
And it won't just be them, it'll be people like you, scrabbling for contracts in a declining market, which will push down rates.Comment
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