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Just out of curiosity I looked up Flightradar 24 which shows all the real-time fights all around the globe. We have been deceived there are 10,000 flights in the air right now. What a shock ...Centralheatking
The wife had to give me a home haircut today never ever has this happened before , luckily enough it was No4 on a pair of clippers 😥 and the same all over it turned out okish only one slip up anyone else had to do this ?????? and was it success or disaster just a bit of fun chaps Regards. Kop
Government PAYE Wages / 80% Scheme Thing
Discuss.
Hello Everyone,
We hope you are all well and safe. We will be sourcing respiratory protective face masks due to the shortage. Once sourced we intend to reserve stock for construction workers.
We would like to research how many of you out there are short of protective face masks supply? We know...
As a uk ltd company with no business premises (work out of the van and do paperwork at home) it seems am not eligible for government grant offered to businesses with premises, at the same time not classed as self employed (as I take a wage from the business) anyone know what government help I...
My account is very active and sent me this, might be helpful to some?
Self-employment Income Support Scheme
If you are self-employed or a member of a partnership and you have lost income due to coronavirus, you may be able to claim a taxable grant worth 80% of your trading profits up to a...
Once in a while stumble upon websites, magazines etc with images of "plumbers" posing with completely inaccurate tools / materials making the whole thing look ridicuous to anyone who has a clue. Just going to post a few recent ones..
Retrofiting that thermocouple to a Worcester CDI
Ethical working practices during Coronavirus outbreak - What is expected of me in a customers home?
The two meter rule applies here. Keep your distance. Wear gloves where possible. Facemasks can help a little but not much unless it's a full respirator mask that will filter out the size of the...
Hi there
Recently new boiler was installed by reputable company.
Old boiler was removed, new Boiler was relocated to loft, wired from Y junction box to another junction box away five metres from boiler. Inside junction box just six wires- three in and three out. Live, earth and neutral.
Then...
The missus was down in the dumps so in an effort to cheer her up I pinned a map of the world to a wall and gave her 3 darts saying that is where I would take her next year.
Looks like we are spending 2 weeks behind the fridge!
Screwfix and toolstation closed all branches and online! Although not great they're handy to pop in.
apparently hardware is an essential services though, and they will reopen soon.
jtm, Bes, pipestock etc seem to be open...
I had a terrible time finding a plumber and I am trying to think of a way to help him
as I have one whom I trust implicitly
thought that I could put a Medium sum of money in his account specifically to cover labour on future jobs
As it’s only labour that is covered then there is no risk to...
(Starting a few threads off in the new help forum)
How do I go about getting a mortgage break?
Also, what if somebody is renting, what's available for them?
If the government puts us in lockdown, customers with no heating or hot water ,what are we as engineers supposed to do.
Doesn’t seem right to just say sorry but can’t attend
Homeschooling tips and resources for those isolating and / or off school
(Just starting a few new threads off in the new forum - I do actually have some links for this thread but I'll find them in a bit and add them, my daughter is off school and loving it so need to crack on with some learning...
Hi all. I hope you are all keeping well and away from covid 19.
My wife had a temp and a cough last week and so she has self isolated. The new government guidelines are saying as of today that if anyone in your household has had a cough or temp then the whole occupants of the house need to...
I'm going self employed soon and I am in need of a van. I've seen a pretty good deal of
Monthly payments of £319
Deposit of 3.5k
Finance at 2%
Credit amount of 17.5k with a total amount payable of 22.6k
This includes VAT which I'm not going to be VAT registered.
Its on a new van. The main...
The wife has mocked me endlessly because in the run up to Brexit filled a couple of stack boxes with non perishable food, bottled water, first aid kit, basic medicines, torches and 100L of diesel.
I’m 99% certain it will all go in the bin in 5 years time but find it reassuring given we seem to...
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