• 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!
Collapse

You are not logged in or you do not have permission to access this page. This could be due to one of several reasons:

  • You are not logged in. If you are already registered, fill in the form below to log in, or follow the "Sign Up" link to register a new account.
  • You may not have sufficient privileges to access this page. Are you trying to edit someone else's post, access administrative features or some other privileged system?
  • If you are trying to post, the administrator may have disabled your account, or it may be awaiting activation.

Previously on "Venezuela on Thames"

Collapse

  • minestrone
    replied
    Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post
    When the budget needs to be balanced and the government does it focus group analysis, they will find:

    Overwhelming support for higher taxes
    "from the diaries of 50 British people"

    Leave a comment:


  • minestrone
    replied
    Originally posted by AtW View Post
    A good new tax ought to be on debt - annual charge, with slightly lower rate for the “main house” mortgage

    You’ve heard it on here first
    And last.

    Leave a comment:


  • AtW
    replied
    A good new tax ought to be on debt - annual charge, with slightly lower rate for the “main house” mortgage

    You’ve heard it on here first

    Leave a comment:


  • BlasterBates
    replied
    When the budget needs to be balanced and the government does it focus group analysis, they will find:

    Overwhelming support for higher taxes

    Leave a comment:


  • GigiBronz
    replied
    Inflation will protect the ones with assets and credits and wipe out the rest.
    So would kind of make sense in terms of keeping the society pyramid going...

    Leave a comment:


  • Whorty
    replied
    Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post
    So Boris has now outlined his new economic plan.

    I suspect there's going to have to be the odd tax rise at some point.
    I only work 2 days a week so the tax hike won't be hitting me too badly

    Originally posted by scooterscot View Post
    Interest rates will soon go to the moon.
    Cool, so us savers with dosh in the bank will start to see a bit of an interest return.

    Win-win .... only wish I could claim I voted in this wonderful Tory government who are looking after the little people

    Leave a comment:


  • elsergiovolador
    replied
    Billions were made in Venezuela on bogus construction projects started by their government laugh

    Leave a comment:


  • LondonManc
    replied
    Originally posted by darmstadt View Post
    Ah, the good old "all lefties are commies" defence.

    Leave a comment:


  • ladymuck
    replied
    Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post

    I suspect there's going to have to be the odd tax rise at some point.
    I think they will be even

    Leave a comment:


  • DimPrawn
    replied
    78 Best Miss Venezuela images in 2020 | Venezuela, Miss, Beauty pageant

    Doesn't seem all bad?

    Leave a comment:


  • darmstadt
    replied
    Originally posted by LondonManc View Post
    It does seem very left wing - spend and f**k the consequences.
    Can't be:

    my friends I am not a communist
    PM Economy Speech: 30 June 2020 - GOV.UK

    Leave a comment:


  • Old Greg
    replied
    He can just use some of the 350 million per week that the UK currently sends to the EU.

    Leave a comment:


  • scooterscot
    replied
    Interest rates will soon go to the moon.

    Leave a comment:


  • AtW
    replied
    Originally posted by LondonManc View Post
    It does seem very left wing - spend and f**k the consequences.
    He will tax us heavily too

    Leave a comment:


  • LondonManc
    replied
    Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post
    So Boris has not outlined his new economic plan.

    The new deal



    I suspect there's going to have to be the odd tax rise at some point.
    It does seem very left wing - spend and f**k the consequences.

    Leave a comment:

Working...
X