@Anonyvet@rorysutherland Small practices being taken over by big firms that immediately hike prices up has boosted perception of profiteering.
Vets were seen as caring primarily about the animals, now they’re seen as caring primarily about the money.
I don't live in Birmingham. I know nothing about the reasons for the bin strikes. After that interview on #r4today I feel like I'm no wiser, except that it's absolutely clear who's side Nick Robinson has taken. I'm really not sure thats how BBC journalism is supposed to work.
DWP figures show that fraud in relation to PIP is so small its assessed at 0%. Meanwhile HMRC figures show in 2022-23 the tax gap, the difference between tax owed & collected, was £39.8bn
But its easier to scapegoat disabled people than go after super rich tax avoiders/evaders
@GavinCurnow Base layer of aqueous cream (Superdrug’s is great) and a top layer of Hydromol is really effective. The thin aqueous moisturises and the gloopy thick hydromol seals it in and protects. This is a standard combo in hospital skin clinics - best to test an unaffected area first x