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[BlasterBates]

Did you hear the one about the contractor working in a gardening centre. His contract ended prematurely due to a celery dispute.

[BlasterBates]

A contract is like a Mercedes. Sometimes it just doesn't start.

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As you point out you're still liable for UK corporation tax on any profits earned in the UK. In other words to take advantage of the tax rate you actually need to be working in Ireland....

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The legality is yes you're entitled to be paid for going in but isn't worth a legal battle. Strictly speaking you could probably only book an hour or two. Try and come to arrangement with the agency.

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indeed

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/14/copp...rt-supply.html...

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Waiting for several hours in a queue for a charge point.

You can try doing the calculations on the current copper reserves, but from what I see it's way short of what is required for a renewable electric infrastructure. I'm heavily invested in copper mining for this reason ....

[BlasterBates]

Whether hydrogen or electric cars, the energy transition will actually drive demand for fossil fuel.

https://judithcurry.com/2023/01/20/r...energy-future/



Which gives a clue as to what...