City jobs also almost always have a discretionary element to compensation. If someone’s output really does drop because they’re not stuffed on the drain every morning, it’s easy enough to rebase thei… (View Post)

It does and it doesn’t. In many places if you have permanent staff sitting in country X, the corporation ends up running substantial tax risk in that country for their corporate profits. Even if it’s… (View Post)

SpaceX internet is open to beta testers in at least southern England and possibly further north now? I am reminded a bit of Boris Johnson going back on his pledge not to shut ticket offices when Mayo… (View Post)

You know how it will play out. Johnson and Sunak will carey on whining and bitching about work from home and no one will listen. Then once we’re in the home straight for the election, they’ll start t… (View Post)

There’s a lot of bollocks spoken on this topic by people who can’t face the idea of cities going through a period of decline and depopulation. Just last month, my employer (it is big and famous) roll… (View Post)