- Visitors can check out the Forum FAQ by clicking this link. You have to register before you can post: click the REGISTER link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. View our Forum Privacy Policy.
- Want to receive the latest contracting news and advice straight to your inbox? Sign up to the ContractorUK newsletter here. Every sign up will also be entered into a draw to WIN £100 Amazon vouchers!
What a way to go...
Collapse
X
-
-
It's certainly not the first time. I can remember a number of similar Darwin Award deaths over the years.
-
It's very sad and the pump vent should have been locked as small children could be forgiven for thinking it's some kind of adventure doorway, but this wasn't a small child; some people are just so dumb that with all the 'elf and safety' regulations in the world they'll still find some unfathomably stupid way of finishing themselves off.And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
-
-
... and yet you still live.Originally posted by Cyberman View PostIt's certainly not the first time. I can remember a number of similar Darwin Award deaths over the years.
Is it reincarnation or incompetence?My all-time favourite Dilbert cartoon, this is: BTW, a Dumpster is a brand of skip, I think.Comment
-
Comment
-
Comment
-
idiots. you lot are bloody heartless. the poor kid just went to get his goggles - he wasn't to know he would get sucked to his death. it was a tragic mistake. if your child was lying there and someone was taking photos i suspect you'd be pretty angry too.Comment
- Home
- News & Features
- First Timers
- IR35 / S660 / BN66
- Employee Benefit Trusts
- Agency Workers Regulations
- MSC Legislation
- Limited Companies
- Dividends
- Umbrella Company
- VAT / Flat Rate VAT
- Job News & Guides
- Money News & Guides
- Guide to Contracts
- Successful Contracting
- Contracting Overseas
- Contractor Calculators
- MVL
- Contractor Expenses
Advertisers
Contractor Services
CUK News
- Check your Loan Recall paperwork for the Isle of Man: it could matter Today 03:27
- Budget 2026: Contractor advisers ask for ‘IR35 reset’ Yesterday 04:57
- Why might an umbrella company fail to pay its total tax bill to HMRC? Aug 18 06:08
- Contractors, here are the late payment fixes that the Lords just turned down Aug 17 08:03
- How will HMRC's Direct Debit plan affect contractors paying VAT and PAYE? Aug 13 23:54
- HMRC's new 'reckless' tax offence: an IR35 game-changer for contractors? Aug 13 13:50
- “I’m not a Machiavellian overlord”: Adrian Sacco breaks his silence on the Contractor Loan Recalls Aug 13 06:50
- ‘Bounce back’ in IT contractor demand in July 2026, even if ‘one swallow doesn’t make a summer’ Aug 12 07:50
- Are fractional and interim CTO roles ripe for IT contractors? Aug 11 07:33
- Where is UK IT contractor demand heading before 2027? Aug 10 05:53


Comment