It was obvious from his behaviour over Covid that he wasn't fit to govern - always calling for more lockdown, whether the country had millions of Covid cases or virtually none. To say nothing of… (View Post)

As someone who has employed various “persons of dubious abilities*“, the minimum wage is a big deal. I can get really good lads for £15/hr. I've just employed an engineering graduate on £13.50/h… (View Post)

Alas, in this barbaric age, us poor benighted employers have to pay people not just to be at work, but also whilst they are sloping off on holiday. Thus a full time minimum wage worker is paid for 26… (View Post)

Why not make a long-life version from non biodegradable plastic, 30 year shelf life. Order a pandemic worth, stick it on the shelf, problem solved for 25 years. Order another batch in year 25, use th… (View Post)

I don't disagree with that at-all. My grump was that the system is presently very heavily weighted against such houses, despite them being very highly in demand - and a lot of this being because… (View Post)