General Discussion
i wonder if anyone knows the amount of money the DVLA gather for vehicles tax on car owners and in particular industrial lorries and coaches. It obviously syphoned off to other departments.I mention this by the state of the roads in devon and are comparable to that many countries in Africa. Where if not spent on roads where is the money? Its our money.
You'll be pleased to know we will be forking out £525,000 a year for a net zero tsar to head Ed's new quango as well as £117,800 a year on a HR director. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/03/20/ed-milibands-net-zero-tsar-could-earn-three-times-pm-salary
We are taxed to the hilt nationally and locally, and yet nothing works.
https://news.sky.com/story/large-fire-at-electrical-substation-in-west-london-causes-power-outages-13332920 Typical Britain, all eggs in one basket. Only one major airport, that only has one substation, no backup substation, backup genies too weak to continue normal operations. Same old story, no money for anything but migrants and net zero nonsense. Whatever the cost of rigging up another ...
Sod the illegals and the hotels. it is about time we put our orders in. i don't want to be selfish but put me down for a British racing green Jaguar E Type with the biggest engine that sounds brilliant when you kick it between the legs,after all if it,s good enough for Enzo Ferrari its certainly good enough for me. PS application is in the post. Next post will be to stop the landings ...
Well you would be certinally happy if your in local goverment as rate increases pay for protected pensions while services decrease..meanwhile your local mp continues to have 2 jobs having generously given one up.
Scathing letter to the British Courts from Congress.
@expat - most probably the daily evening drug run.
YOU WILL OWN NOTHING AND YOU WILL BE HAPPY. I agree with the first but certainly do not agree with the second. £3060 for the year and generously allowed to pay over ten months at £306 a month how kind of them. Democracy the gift that keeps on giving to those in power. What a twist that we, the masses, actually are given the opportunity to vote for one bunch of parasitic, compulsive liars or ...
Saw one again Tuesday night, same place in Starcross about 8.30pm. Once again no lights and speeding up the strand. Maybe I'll be third time lucky next time and give him a little nudge. Just in the interest of road safety of course.