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Don't these EU meddlers ever give up?
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Do we have your word as an under-educated spiv on that?The material prosperity of a nation is not an abiding possession; the deeds of its people are.
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Whatever advice they are "offering" you don't have to follow it if you don't want to.Originally posted by DodgyAgent View PostWhatever advice they are "offering" you can be absolutely sure it is not for the benefit of the UKAnd what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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So what do we need the EU for then?Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostWhatever advice they are "offering" you don't have to follow it if you don't want to.Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyoneComment
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Something to rant about! Where would England's middle classes be without a good old rant about 'these people'?Originally posted by DodgyAgent View PostSo what do we need the EU for then?And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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A common market.Originally posted by DodgyAgent View PostSo what do we need the EU for then?
And that's about it.Comment
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So if we are to have a common market, do we need any other standardisation between countries to ensure a level playing field within that common market?Originally posted by Doggy Styles View PostA common market.
And that's about it.The material prosperity of a nation is not an abiding possession; the deeds of its people are.
George Frederic Watts
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postman's_ParkComment
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Of course we do.Originally posted by speling bee View PostSo if we are to have a common market, do we need any other standardisation between countries to ensure a level playing field within that common market?
Europe starts fighting against condom length and banana curvature standards - English pravda.ru
Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyoneComment
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Isn't this jumping the gun a bit? Shouldn't they first put strict limits on just how much of a cock the standard recruitment agent is allowed to be?Originally posted by DodgyAgent View PostAnd what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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OK, but my post wasn't primarily a rant. The point was not the EU commissioners' advice per se, but that it came so soon after the elections, proving that they had ignored the lessons of these and it is business as usual.Originally posted by doodab View PostI had a good chuckle when I saw this and imagined the outraged eurosceptics foaming at the mouth.Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ hereComment
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They could tryOriginally posted by Mich the Tester View PostIsn't this jumping the gun a bit? Shouldn't they first put strict limits on just how much of a cock the standard recruitment agent is allowed to be?
Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyoneComment
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