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Tricky oliverson as lots on here wanting to leave the UK, if you have a bolt hole/home abroad I'd keep hold of it for now....if at all possible...gives you options...can you not rent it out?
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This 100%....
As an aside it is not just IT just been in Primark today, what an eye opener....I reckon 90% of the staff were Indian you would not think you were in a store in the UK, security, tills, shop floor, managers....you name it...very few non Indians employed.
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That pretty much sums up how I feel Protagoras I've never known it to be so bad on so many fronts and I am mid/late 50s....this is the worst government in my lifetime they are abysmal and that doesn't even touch the sides of how out of touch they are....I really hope something happens and they cannot...
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Agree mogga71 the future is very unsettling for youngsters....jobs are just not there any longer as lot of us know it is very difficult to secure a role for young or old...I'm in latter category and it is slim pickings ....just nothing....I think IT contract market as we knew it is over and it is time...
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