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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: bedroom tax victim commits suicide-'couldnt afford to live' |
| Utnapishtim |
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Posted: 26 Jan 2014, 9:02 pm
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| http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/bedroom-tax-victim-commits-suicide-1883600 Yoou what to read this http://speye.wordpress.com/2014/01/11/bedroom-tax-the-sham-not-shame-that-saw-the-death-of-stephanie-bottrill/ Bottrill shouldn't of been bedroom taxed, as she was was pre 1996 (aka DWP cock up!!) |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: [UK] Autistic son to go into care because of bedroom tax |
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Posted: 03 May 2013, 9:58 pm
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| So it's not a tax. ... Yet again, the left ends up lying to bolster its case. So whats PAYE then only a reduction of wages and not a tax? Oh also the Poll Tax wasn't a tax now it went by another name, didn't it! Anyway this so called government we had have to go back into history for ideas on fisca... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: [UK] Autistic son to go into care because of bedroom tax |
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Posted: 03 May 2013, 2:59 pm
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| Think about it, it is a reduction of Housing Benefit. Assume someone got 100% HB before April. Now after April if there are & its claimed there are under occupying a home they would get 86% of there rent in HB (1 extra "bedroom") or 75% for 2+. Out of other sources of incomes the missing 25% or ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: [UK] Autistic son to go into care because of bedroom tax |
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Posted: 03 May 2013, 2:17 pm
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| Hallelujah about bloody time you lot talk about the bedroom tax around here! Am a delegate of the Merseyside Anti Bedroom Tax campaign and a member of a Liverpool ABT group thomas81 there's big issues in the current exemptions about how they are defined. I know as at the moment my solicitor's can't ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Paris Brown: Kent Tweet row girl will not be prosecuted |
| Utnapishtim |
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Posted: 21 Apr 2013, 6:09 pm
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| Paris Brown was the first Youth PCC in the UK. Ann Barnes Kent's PCC has a lot explaining to do she was the one who appointed Brown in the first place. CSBurks I have no idea what the role of a Youth PCC entails, tho I do know that the appointment of a Youth PCC was one of Barnes' main manifesto ple... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Bob Crow: Tories 'like Hitler' for calling for less strikes |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2013, 2:48 pm
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| Godwin's law ...for online discussions only ... if your refairing to an association fallacy called Reductio ad Hitlerum it might be... Tho the truth is Crowe is correct about this government being totally totalitarian with trade unions, plus there not the only group of people in the UK being target... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Margaret Thatcher has died |
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Posted: 17 Apr 2013, 8:21 am
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Replies: 196
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| Agreed. This country needs a proper change of direction - this isn't working. Seconded! Considering that Cameron has said today that "We are all Thatcherites now!". Its high time to kill off Thatcherism, Thatcherism Rest In Pieces. Also have you seen a photo of Osborne crying at the service, he loo... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Ding Dong The Witch is Dead set to top the UK charts |
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Posted: 16 Apr 2013, 7:20 am
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Replies: 54
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| The majority of funerals that Westboro Baptist Church protest at are private funerals . A peaceful and respectful protest at a public funeral of a public figure, I do agree with! Now really if they were truly worried about protests at Thatcher's public funeral, then why the hell didn't make a privat... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Ding Dong The Witch is Dead set to top the UK charts |
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Posted: 16 Apr 2013, 5:07 am
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Replies: 54
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Thatcher has gone ... |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2013, 5:47 pm
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Replies: 61
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| Oh as well am an activist in Liverpool in the anti bedroom tax campaign. ;) A good number of the guys involved in the poll tax campaign are involved with this one. Also Cornflake your BBC link has duff info about UK Uncut, UK Uncut weren't involved in the Trafalgar Square protests on Staurday. They ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Thatcher has gone ... |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2013, 4:42 pm
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lol crystal clear thomas81, I learn about economics from an Chilean political journalist who spoke out against Pinochet and had come over to the UK to save his live!  |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Thatcher has gone ... |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2013, 4:25 pm
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| If a true account was made with both her direct and indirect actions in protecting the name and reputation of South Yorkshire Police while she was in office, when I would agree with your last comment Cornflake. Tho the reality is this, we're still to this day unclear about her involvement with Orgre... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Thatcher has gone ... |
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Posted: 14 Apr 2013, 3:44 pm
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| There were many who loved her up to a point, but in the end even her own constituents turned on her because of her blind insistence on the poll tax. No, they didn't. She was toppled by the pro-euro elements in the Conservative Party. She never lost the support of her constituents. The poll tax made... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Margaret Thatcher has died |
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Posted: 12 Apr 2013, 6:05 pm
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Replies: 196
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| Its £10 million and part taxpayer funded! Its gone up by £2 million for the security costs! Its a shame that the funeral hasn't been outsourced, I would of loved to of seen competitive tenders from parts of the North of England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland putting in bids to host and plans ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Ding Dong The Witch is Dead set to top the UK charts |
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Posted: 12 Apr 2013, 5:46 pm
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| and her daughter Carol is a Z list celebrity on reality TV shows Hang the b***h! Drag her through the streets! :roll: No need to, Carol can shoot herself in the proverbial foot, she has done so back in 2009 with the BBC, do you remember? I'll remind you she did it with a racist remark: http://www.g... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Ding Dong The Witch is Dead set to top the UK charts |
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Posted: 12 Apr 2013, 2:13 pm
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| It may be upsetting to her family but they must be able to see that Margaret Thatcher is figure beyond a mere human being. She was a huge public figure and so offensive reactions must be tolerated. You might what to look into the background of her two children: her son Mark is a convinced arms deal... |
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