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Impact of High Skilled Workers on UK Economy
on Mar 27, 2008 in Highly Skilled Migrants High Skilled Workers Home Office UK Economy UK Immigration A recent study by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) provided a detailed analysis on the impact that highly skilled workers have on the UK economy. CEBR defines highly skilled migrants as highly skilled managers, senior officials a...
The bleak future of UK property
on Nov 20, 2008 in UK Business UK Economy Life Property UK Business UK Lifestyle UK The number of properties repossessed by mortgage lenders rose by 12% to 11,300 in the UK, the Council of Mortgage Lenders has said. The CML reports that 1.44% of mortgages were at least three months in arrears as at the end of September 2008. This wa...
Economic outlook 2009 - many different view points
on Dec 31, 2008 in uk economy recession 2009 economic recession forecasting economic downturn depression 2009 economy 2009 financial times article An article released yesterday in the Financial Times shows the extent of the economic uncertainty that exists at the moment.The paper sent a survey to leading UK economists asking broad questions about the outlook for the economy, employment, house p...
Gordon Brown announces to GMTV his new ‘do nothing’ Tory policy
on Jan 11, 2009Very interesting because I watched the moron announce this on gmtv. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7823389.stm First up, the way he said it was that things are actually really good and getting better, rather then in the sewer. Second, the Tor...
Libertarian Musings and Mid-Week Mutterings
on Jan 12, 2009 in Humour In The News... Music Political Philosophy Politics and Current Affairs: Lucky Dip TV & Entertainment (AKA Celeb Bollocks) britain celeb celebrity celebs comment culture cunt face Current Affairs entertainment fascism Gordon Brown human rights I'm a celebrity ideas journalism Labour left wing libertarian libertarianism life media News people politics rage against the machine random rant right wing socialism society th thoughts tv uk uk economy UK Politics US politics westminster what the fuck ever Yep, it’s that time of the week where overwork and tiredness engulf me like a shit storm. I feel like fucking Gaza City right now, except the noise distractions are slightly more annoying. Indeed, I’m referring to the dreaded box - that i...