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Official Contractor UK Budget Thread 2017
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FTFY"Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk -
I wouldn't moan at all if the government actually succeeded in ensuring everyone has a decent home, or making the NHS efficient at the point of use. But they won't, so the money will just be wasted. As ever.Originally posted by original PM View PostI heard that some of the winners today will be
The NHS
Social Housing
will be interesting to see how much you guys moan about losing a few quid because we want to take some homeless people off the street.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Thanks!Originally posted by Jog On View PostFTFY
So it would be better in your pockets?Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostI wouldn't moan at all if the government actually succeeded in ensuring everyone has a decent home, or making the NHS efficient at the point of use. But they won't, so the money will just be wasted. As ever.Comment
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JSA? 21 weeks at £75 = over £1500.Originally posted by bobspud View PostI have been on the bench for 5 months give it a few more and I might be one of them
Rhyddid i lofnod psychocandy!!!!Comment
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I fail to understand why we have these 'homeless'. They are priority cases and are housed as emergencies. If by homeless you mean those that should not be here or have burnt their bridges with officialdom then you won't be taking them off the street as any measures will be designed to appease the Left.take some homeless people off the streetComment
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The official (subject to AtW approval) budget as it happens thread
Can't watch it from clientco, so can people post the horrors here as these unfold?
TIAWork in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ hereComment
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oops, sorry, looks like saptastic beat me to it. (Didn't notice that thread at the bottom of the page)Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ hereComment
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The Official status approved!
Always choose the Official threads where available - never accept poor substitutions!
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Maybe they should use some of the money they taxed extra just two years ago - not a few quid, a lot more...Originally posted by original PM View PostI heard that some of the winners today will be
The NHS
Social Housing
will be interesting to see how much you guys moan about losing a few quid because we want to take some homeless people off the street.Comment
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But substitution is one of the tests.Originally posted by AtW View PostAlways choose the Official threads where available - never accept poor substitutions!
…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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