Of course there are people who try to game the system (any process to catch them) but the vast majority of people on benefits are not 'churning out kids to claim more benefits'. It would certainly no… (View Post)

When we sold our house last year the agents insisted in calling our walk-in larder a pantry. Sells better apparently. Mind you, the corridor between the kitchen and the lounge was a 'walk-through lib… (View Post)

Just the normal PB cut and thrust, shirley? (View Post)

40f, so about 4.5°C? Most fridges fail that test. If it's a properly cooked chicken the inside will be sterile until bacteria colonise the surface and find their way in. I think we're a bit over caut… (View Post)

Reminds me of the advice of my uncle who was for many years an IFA: "The value of your shares can fall as well as plummet." I never did invest anything through him. (View Post)