Curse of a new thread (wrote half this post then got called in with my wife for baby 2's 20 week scan) The people who really need help into the workforce are not the really young. They are people lik… (View Post)

I'm not sure she's helping their cause, but it seems implausible anyone else would do noticeably better. Whatever they say, there simply is no answer to the inevitable response of "you had 14 ye… (View Post)

The government made some very damaging changes to NI. At the same time they bumped the employment allowance, which made it a bit less ruinous for micro businesses. You have to look at these measures … (View Post)

Sell house down south, move somewhere nice up north. Profit. Better still live and buy a house up north, find attractive young damsel who owns a house down south, marry her and get her to move north.… (View Post)

7!?! Try 4. I took on my 5th employee this month, I'm now worse off than I would have been before the changes. As a small business owner, I hate this government with a passion, every single change is… (View Post)