"I'm with you Geff.
For pensioner it should read BANKER, OFFSHORE TAX HAVEN, PRICE FIXING and many other spellings. Perhaps these MP's are just dyslexic and spell everything pensioner.
Really, when did you get your last…"
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Give Back Our Benefits eh !!
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Much has been said in the press recently about how the "Well Off" elderely should hand back their benefits.I'd like to remind them that its we pensioners who have made the greatest sacrifice during…Continue
Tags: #pensioners, #oldies, #seniorcitizens
Started this discussion. Last reply by Alan Cummings on Thursday.
UN official alarmed by rise of food banks in UK
And here we are 'shipping aid abroad' ---What a disgrace, were hardly a shining example to the rest of the world, 'I ask you 'food banks' in Britain in 2013 ---- Really ShockingUN official alarmed by…Continue
Started Feb 21
Tories turn heat on better-off pensioners - FT.com
Britain’s wealthy pensioners will no longer be insulated against the full force of austerity measures after the next election, as senior Conservatives prepare to end their pledge to protect universal…Continue
Started Jan 8
Multiculturalism in Britain Today
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Noticed a post today from a West Midlands Councillor on my Facebook page 'which said the following !! <A sign of muticultureism working - sat in Wetherspoons listening to folks speaking loads of…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Martin Gale Oct 30, 2012.
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Geff Carson posted a discussionGive Back Our Benefits eh !!
Much has been said in the press recently about how the "Well Off" elderely should hand back their benefits.I'd like to remind them that its we pensioners who have made the greatest sacrifice during the current economic downturn by forfeiting decent interest rates on any savings that we might have, while the complainers have never had it so good with unbelieveably low interest rates on their mortgages since 2008, The interest rates we are getting are absolute garbage,'So actually its us…See More
Geff Carson posted a discussionUN official alarmed by rise of food banks in UK
And here we are 'shipping aid abroad' ---What a disgrace, were hardly a shining example to the rest of the world, 'I ask you 'food banks' in Britain in 2013 ---- Really ShockingUN official alarmed by rise of food banks in UKind.pnAn explosion in the number of people forced to rely on food handouts in the UK could represent a human rights abuse, a top United Nations official has warned.See More
Geff Carson replied to june frances muskett's discussion Voluntary work"I agree, people seem to think that retired folk have loads of money and sit around watching daytime tv, You can get any amount of unpaid work but like you say companies and charities will snap your hand off if you'll do a job for nothing. Times…"
Geff Carson posted a discussionTories turn heat on better-off pensioners - FT.com
Britain’s wealthy pensioners will no longer be insulated against the full force of austerity measures after the next election, as senior Conservatives prepare to end their pledge to protect universal benefits including £2bn in winter ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Worked hard all their lives and not scrounged of the state, saved to buy things not relying on credit cards, bringing up a family responsibly (2 kids) not many kids…See More
Martin Gale replied to Geff Carson's discussion Multiculturalism in Britain Today"Mustnt comment. Would have the Thought Police knocking on the door."
Kevin replied to Geff Carson's discussion Multiculturalism in Britain Today"Runnymede Trust: Race Equality Scorecard
Runnymede’s Race Equality Scorecard project is an innovative way of filling the accountability gap — holding local authorities and other stakeholders, such as the police and NHS, to account…"
Kevin replied to Geff Carson's discussion Multiculturalism in Britain Today"Scope research on how services can better support BME disabled people May 3, 2012 In April 2012, Scope published ‘Over-looked Communities, Over-due Change:how services can better support BME disabled people’. This report presents new,…"
Alan Cummings replied to Geff Carson's discussion Technology, ~~~~'Give People a Chance to Catch Up'"Hi everyone. I have taught IT for 25 years in an FE college and in businesses. The Microsoft apps treadmill is an expensive one - one that I will not be able to sustain once I leave full-time employment. It's not just the OS…"
Alan Cummings replied to Geff Carson's discussion Multiculturalism in Britain Today"Or a bunch of people who cannot understand each other....."
Richard Alexandar replied to Geff Carson's discussion Multiculturalism in Britain Today"Cheers Kathryn :-)"
"Hello Richard
You raise valid observations about the current active members of this community website that have been noted.
We are looking at a wide array of ways to not only expand the reach of this site and make it easier to find but…"
Richard Alexandar replied to Geff Carson's discussion Multiculturalism in Britain Today"Thanks Kevin,
But I have no intention of wading through that. My point is that this site, though useful, is extremely limited in appeal.
That is a pity, and the issue is worth addressing by Anchor."
Kevin replied to Geff Carson's discussion Multiculturalism in Britain Today"Kathryn,
Might be of interest/use, refer http://www.jrf.org.uk/publications/browse , http://www.counselandcare.org.uk/publications , http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/healthatwarwick/publications/occasional/ethnicprofile.pdf ,…"
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Customer Loyalty "No Chance"
I have eventually realised that
“customer loyalty” in 2011 counts for nothing, I have tended to
stick with the same Utility Companies, TV Company, and Car and House
Insurance Providers, Maybe I have been a bit slow on the “swapping
and changing” of suppliers that some people do, but I mistakenly
thought that I would be rewarded for “Staying With” a particular
company and being rewarded by them with the best deals. But 'Oh,…
Posted on December 1, 2011 at 15:49 — 1 Comment
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