My lad is 15 and he said the other week, he doesn't want to go to uni and be saddled with that amount of debt at the end of it.
Do scholarships still exist outside of the forces?
qh...
- 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!
User Profile
Collapse
Profile Sidebar
Collapse
quackhandle
- 1
- 0
-
Found this on LI from a guy who was bemoaning the fact that many companies don't want to pay to advertise roles on job boards, etc, i.e. roles that you never get to see, so he created a site/app that looks at company career pages for new listings (mostly remote).
It might be of use, I have...
Leave a comment:
-
Me: What is the the role paying?
Pimp: Market rate. What is your daily rate?
Me: You tell me what you think market rate is, and see if we agree.
Sometimes I agree (v rare) and sometimes I don't as they are waaaaay off the mark.
qh
Leave a comment:
-
All gone a bit quiet on Greenland from DonTheCon.
I did read Denmark/EU bloc threatened to dump US securities if he persisted, however it was on social meeja so take with a pinch, etc.
qh...Last edited by quackhandle; 27 January 2026, 11:58.
Leave a comment:
-
And the ones that are left...
qh...Last edited by quackhandle; 17 January 2026, 18:51.
Leave a comment:
No activity results to display
Show More
18 January 2026
- 10:11 - sadkingbilly clicked Likes for this node: REALLY?? by quackhandle
17 January 2026
- 18:49 - Protagoras clicked Likes for this node: REALLY?? by quackhandle
- 17:40 - xoggoth clicked Thanks for this node: REALLY?? by quackhandle
- 17:40 - xoggoth clicked Likes for this node: REALLY?? by quackhandle
31 December 2025
- 11:40 - ladymuck clicked Likes for this node: State of the Market by quackhandle
30 December 2025
- 17:36 - Dark Black clicked Thanks for this node: State of the Market by quackhandle
23 December 2025
- 12:20 - rocktronAMP clicked Thanks for this node: State of the Market by quackhandle
21 December 2025
- 10:10 - Protagoras clicked Likes for this node: Client wants me to sign on the old rate, and discuss after Christmas by quackhandle
2 December 2025
- 18:45 - herman_g clicked Likes for this node: State of the Market by quackhandle
- 18:45 - herman_g clicked Thanks for this node: State of the Market by quackhandle
- 15:06 - Snooky clicked Likes for this node: State of the Market by quackhandle
21 November 2025
- 10:45 - sadkingbilly clicked Thanks for this node: Dead Celebrities Thread by quackhandle
- 09:28 - ladymuck clicked Thanks for this node: Dead Celebrities Thread by quackhandle
9 November 2025
- 15:45 - ShandyDrinker clicked Likes for this node: State of the Market by quackhandle
- 11:36 - sadkingbilly clicked Likes for this node: Dead Celebrities Thread by quackhandle
- 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
- Should a new limited company not making much money pay a salary/dividend? Today 08:43
- Blocking the 2025 Loan Charge settlement opportunity from being a genuine opportunity is… HMRC Yesterday 07:41
- How a buyer’s market in UK property for 2026 is contractors’ double-edge sword Feb 11 07:12
- Why PAYE overcharging by HMRC is every contractor’s problem Feb 10 06:26
- Government unveils ‘Umbrella Company Regulations consultation’ Feb 9 05:55
- JSL rules ‘are HMRC’s way to make contractor umbrella company clients give a sh*t where their money goes’ Feb 8 07:42
- Contractors warned over HMRC charging £3.5 billion too much Feb 6 03:18
- Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) for umbrella company contractors: an April 2026 explainer Feb 5 07:19
- IR35: IT contractors ‘most concerned about off-payroll working rules’ Feb 4 07:11
- Labour’s near-silence on its employment status shakeup is telling, and disappointing Feb 3 07:47

Leave a comment: