@susannareid100 I left college 2 years ago, and loved hospitality. Iāve been wanting to be a baker but sadly Iāve not had much expirence. I try to apply and get know where. And now am in a factory packing boxes which isnāt what Iād love to do as itās low pay and no progression.
@TicketmasterCS If I brought concert tickets which I did. Can I move them across ( swap seats?. And pay what ever additional I have too/ put what I paid towards the new seats?
'We need to get taxes down and more money into consumers' pockets...'
Independent statistician Jamie Jenkins reacts as the Office for National Statistics announces the UK economy has contracted by 0.1%, after a strong start to the year.
A full-time worker on the UK National Living Wage takes home around £18,600 a year, while a pensioner on the full State Pension receives about £12,548. That leaves many retirees expected to live on thousands less than the lowest-paid workers.
15 million people arenāt saving enough for retirement.
Labourās answer?
A salary sacrifice tax raid that HMRC says will force 2.88 million workers to cut pension contributions, including 660,000 basic-rate taxpayers.
Labourās policy is clear: punish retirement saving with higher taxes, even as millions already arenāt saving enough.
'They fail, they give up, they leave and then can't get a good job.'
A quarter of adults don't have their maths and English GCSEs, and caller David's experience as a teacher in a sixth form college has led him to the conclusion the system needs to be completely reformed.
āThe nurse working overtime because she has to, this is going to be a huge benefit to them.ā
Reformās Laila Cunningham defends her partyās new pledge to scrap income tax on overtime for people earning under Ā£75,000.
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Should we pay teachers more to stop striking?
Teachers in England are deciding whether to strike over pay.
The National Education Union says the government's latest offer is "insulting" - it's pushing for a pay rise above inflation instead.
What do you think?
This Government has done everything possible to make life for those in the hospitality industry more difficult, it is laughable that in a major statement following Thursdayās appalling results Angela Rayner is talking about preventing pubs being sold. I come from a passionate š§µ
Thanks Labour - looks like Rachelās growth is strategy is going really well š”š¢
In last 6 months alone:
š«239 Brewers Fayre/ Beefeater
š«150 TG Jones (WH Smith)
š«270 William Hill
š«39 River Island
š«88 Cancer Research
š«5 GAME
š«23 Quiz
š«137 TOFS
š«9 The Real Greek
š«35 TGI Fridays
š«22 Leon
š«68 Pizza Hut
š«21 Revolution
š«10 BrewDog
š«33 Russell & Bromley
š«20 Fired Earth
And now up to 300 Poundstretcher / Poundland stores
Estimated impact is between 10,400 and 13,000 jobs, with several thousand more potentially at risk.
Fewer shops, fewer restaurants, fewer jobs a bigger benefits bill.
Socialism at work. š¤¦š»āāļø
āPoundstretcher faces āno choiceā but administration as discount giant begs for restructuring lifeline to save 300 shopsā
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UK drops to bottom of life expectancy league table: Damning analysis reveals some people won't be alive to collect their state pension https://t.co/wThgiEf02K