The biggest slap in the face the UK government imposes on its most productive workers is the £100k income threshold. At this point, they tax 40% while also removing the tax free threshold giving a person an effective marginal tax rate of 60%.
It’s the bureaucrats saying “we hate you for being successful”. It has the direct impact of making top talent leave the country or dial back their efforts. This tax threshold is responsible for a catastrophic loss of UK productivity.
My goal is to be the girl that’s lived as many lives as possible. I want to settle into my path one day feeling overwhelming peaceful—because I know I tried for everything I wanted.
A common dynamic I have had to address in friendships recently is: women in relationships with men often expect other women to shoulder emotional labor and heavy lifting that should be the responsibility of their male partners and call it community.
I switched my gas and electricity tariff to tack daily wholesale prices and shifted a lot of electricity load into the early morning and my bill has gone from £60 weekly (electricity ) to £25. Reddit for the win again. This is peak adulting and I love it 💁🏾♀️
ever dealt with a person so manipulative and draining that you literally just give up on trying to get your point across ? all they do is purposely try not to understand and flip it back on you & make it seem like you crazy for tripping ..
Healing is releasing your savior complex. Knowing that it isn't your role to fix or be everything to everyone. It's telling people around you: "I trust you know what's best for you." And I focus on understanding what's best for me.
I’m forever warning my girlies about Zimbabwean (UK based)men , its a downhill. Those men act superior and mighty yet in reality its just the snow ,big jackets and the accent hapana hapana , run as fast as you can girls.
I actually feel so sorry for those of you in the office today. Nothing but “what dya fink of this whole ima celeb fing then?”
Whew. Gods strongest soldiers 🙏🏾
2. You know there are multiple realities: you realize that everyone has their own perspective that builds their internal reality. You’re not stuck in black and white thinking. You realize your reality is valid even if other people don’t share it.