Many years back, a company took either HMRC or Inland Revenue (I forget which) to court for non payment. It was years. The judge sent the bailiffs in to confiscate equipment - computers, desks etc. W… (View Post)

At one point, the issue of lorries filling up the other side of the Channel and delivering across the U.K. was a serious competition issue for domestic hauliers. (View Post)

It’s stamping in a puddle. The competition in the backend-to-mobile-theft will take up the slack in a short period of time. The supply of stolen phones is there, and the demand for them at the far en… (View Post)

Now you remind me of a bank seminar/awareness, where a Russian colleague told me that, based on my answers, I would have been a good Political Officers pet, back in the day. I’d figured out rephrasin… (View Post)

We did this earlier. If placed on a 3-5 year posting to part of Wales where *all the teaching* in the schools are in Welsh, it makes no sense to dump in children who speak no Welsh. (View Post)