Sandra
@sanmarg.bsky.social
Scottish Independence, Europe, WASPI, COYR
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If you give through @crowdfunderuk you can set the automatic ‘tip’ of 20% of what you give to zero by clicking ‘enter custom amount’ and putting in £0. This is a private profitable company which takes 1.9%+20p+VAT of what you give from the charity and 2.4%+20p+VAT from others
October 28, 2025 at 7:23 PM
If you give through @crowdfunderuk you can set the automatic ‘tip’ of 20% of what you give to zero by clicking ‘enter custom amount’ and putting in £0. This is a private profitable company which takes 1.9%+20p+VAT of what you give from the charity and 2.4%+20p+VAT from others
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Who do you trust more? A UK parliament dishonestly claiming credit for a huge new Scottish windfarm or the Scottish Parliament that actually granted consent for it?
No one will be surprised to hear that this project has nothing to do with the Labour Westminster government and they’ve delivered nothing whatsoever.
August 1, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Who do you trust more? A UK parliament dishonestly claiming credit for a huge new Scottish windfarm or the Scottish Parliament that actually granted consent for it?
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Energy firms CANNOT bill you for energy used over 12mths ago. Yet many do. My evidence to Commons Energy Committee on this including how the rules should be changed.
Please share so people know their rights.
Please share so people know their rights.
Martin Lewis evidence to MPs: Energy firms CANNOT bill you for energy used 12mths+ ago. Yet many do.
YouTube video by MoneySavingExpert.com
youtu.be
March 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Energy firms CANNOT bill you for energy used over 12mths ago. Yet many do. My evidence to Commons Energy Committee on this including how the rules should be changed.
Please share so people know their rights.
Please share so people know their rights.
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Why is it that "tough choices" are always about harming the poor and disabled, and never about making the very wealthiest pay their fair share?
metro.co.uk/2025/03/05/j...
metro.co.uk/2025/03/05/j...
Jeremy Corbyn: Keir Starmer says there's no money - I don't believe him
The government cites 'difficult choices' when they are harming the most vulnerable, but increasing defence spending is apparently easy.
metro.co.uk
March 5, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Why is it that "tough choices" are always about harming the poor and disabled, and never about making the very wealthiest pay their fair share?
metro.co.uk/2025/03/05/j...
metro.co.uk/2025/03/05/j...
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In case you happen to read Camilla Tominey in theTelegraph abt Kay Burley leaving Sky, there’s at least 1 inaccuracy in the piece
She mentions Newsnight & claims it’s ‘haemorrhaging viewers’
Not true
The audience figures are up 30% since the new format began last May
She mentions Newsnight & claims it’s ‘haemorrhaging viewers’
Not true
The audience figures are up 30% since the new format began last May
February 6, 2025 at 9:27 AM
In case you happen to read Camilla Tominey in theTelegraph abt Kay Burley leaving Sky, there’s at least 1 inaccuracy in the piece
She mentions Newsnight & claims it’s ‘haemorrhaging viewers’
Not true
The audience figures are up 30% since the new format began last May
She mentions Newsnight & claims it’s ‘haemorrhaging viewers’
Not true
The audience figures are up 30% since the new format began last May
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Word of the Day is ‘bayard’ (16th century): one who has the supreme self-confidence of ignorance.
February 5, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Word of the Day is ‘bayard’ (16th century): one who has the supreme self-confidence of ignorance.
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UK govt targets old, sick, disabled.
Long-term sick need to find jobs. Face benefit cuts of £5k a year.
This after two child benefit cap, winter fuel payment cut.
6.3m await hospital appointment, 2.8m chronically ill
Govt won't tax wealth; increase capital gains, corporate tax
archive.ph/zDPGT
Long-term sick need to find jobs. Face benefit cuts of £5k a year.
This after two child benefit cap, winter fuel payment cut.
6.3m await hospital appointment, 2.8m chronically ill
Govt won't tax wealth; increase capital gains, corporate tax
archive.ph/zDPGT
Long-term sick will need to look for jobs in benefits overhaul
Claimants could face cuts of £5,000 a year as government prepares for rows with backbenchers and campaigners over bringing down £65bn sickness bill
www.thetimes.com
February 1, 2025 at 9:31 AM
UK govt targets old, sick, disabled.
Long-term sick need to find jobs. Face benefit cuts of £5k a year.
This after two child benefit cap, winter fuel payment cut.
6.3m await hospital appointment, 2.8m chronically ill
Govt won't tax wealth; increase capital gains, corporate tax
archive.ph/zDPGT
Long-term sick need to find jobs. Face benefit cuts of £5k a year.
This after two child benefit cap, winter fuel payment cut.
6.3m await hospital appointment, 2.8m chronically ill
Govt won't tax wealth; increase capital gains, corporate tax
archive.ph/zDPGT
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