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SIPP with umbrella
So, my clients' response to IR35 is to stop using PSCs so I am forced to go with an umbrella. One of my main concerns is my pension - I have a SIPP and would like to be able to continue paying into it, using salary sacrifice which seems the only sensible option. Are there any FCSA accredited...- Wonko
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Just beat Jury Service!! Yayyy!!!
A modest proposal A modest proposal It's one thing to talk about Public Duty but the costs of taking time off for Jury Service can easily run into the tens of thousands of pounds - it's just not reasonable to expect someone to take that sort of a hit. The compensation offered for loss of... -
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Not on contract? How very dare you!
I was asked to provide proof that I was out of contract for a few months and I phoned the onboarding company to ask why as I regarded this as intrusive and unnecessary. They told me that it (one reason at least) was to ensure I was not covering up a role that ended up with being terminated... -
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Powering a garage/shed without connecting to mains power
Diesel Generator? Diesel Generator? How about a Diesel Generator? Portable Generators -
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Has anybody been to Pompeii?
Careful as some of the (perhaps unofficial) tour guides might try to rip you off; they will get you past the queue at the Collusseum will but keep your ticket, which only later do you realise is in two parts - valid for the Palatine as well... (and they re-sell these later). -
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Orange increasing prices for existing contract customers
I got a text in 1st Dec saying there was going to be a 4.34% increase, then this Monday another text saying it was all a mistake, sorry for any confusion and there isn't any increase after all....
