2003 13.5k working slave labour. Now you wonder why i left to go contracting.
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Presumably you were a graduate a couple of years before that? You must have doubled your money in a couple of years. That is impressive!Originally posted by Ivor1 View Post2003, I was 25, £58k plus bonus usually around 10-15% plus pension and holidays.
have we got anyone on >100k by the time they were 16?The court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”Comment
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2003 - 27yrs, £85K company car, 30% bonus and 30 days holiday.
Now why did I go contracting again, I'm not sure anymore...Comment
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Or do I smell something?Originally posted by Bagpuss View PostPresumably you were a graduate a couple of years before that? You must have doubled your money in a couple of years. That is impressive!
have we got anyone on >100k by the time they were 16?Comment
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seems to be companies out there paying > lawyer/doctor level money to people with a couple of years post grad experience. I'd love to know who these mugs are.The court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”Comment
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Surely you were during your time as a rent boy?Originally posted by Bagpuss View Posthave we got anyone on >100k by the time they were 16?Comment
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Originally posted by oracleslave View PostSurely you were during your time as a rent boy?
Nah he was at the bottom feeder end of the rent-boy market. Literally.Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostNah he was at the bottom feeder end of the rent-boy market. Literally.
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I bow to your superior knowledge as a long time service provider to that market.Originally posted by oracleslave View PostSurely you were during your time as a rent boy?
PS please don't call me Shirley!The court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”Comment
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