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Category Archives: Money Management
Losers – and winners
Print PageLet me tell you a story. “The school summer fair was in full swing when the family arrived. The eldest was allowed to go around on her own. She was eight now, it was her school – and she’d … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Liberal Democrats, Liberal Democrats, Money Management, News, Planning, Social & Community, Uncategorized
Tagged betting shops, Campaign for Fairer Gambling, Derby, draw tickets, Fixed Odds betting terminals, FOBTs, Gambling, liberal democrats, lottery, Lucy Care, Newham, Planning, raffle, scratch card, scratchcard, Stop the FOBTs, tombola
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Give supporters of higher tax a choice!
Print PageThere’s been lots of talk recently about tax evasion and tax avoidance – by both companies and individuals, particularly wealthy ones. I’ve not heard anyone talking about the reverse – let’s call it tax opting – choosing to pay … Continue reading
Posted in Liberal Democrats, Money Management, News, Social & Community
Tagged charity, Derby, education, fairness, income tax, infrastructure, Lucy Care, pay, public services, tax, wealth
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Traditional cooking to save energy/money
Print PageA month ago I attended a discussion about how we can live more lightly on the world. This has been a long-time theme among Quakers, from the time of George Fox (whose preaching led to their formation) to now. … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Money Management, News
Tagged Britain Yearly Meeting, Derby, energy, Epistle, food, George Fox, green issues, haybox, Lucy Care, Quakers, Society of Friends, sustainability
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Keeping our cheques
Print PageIt is excellent news that the UK Payments Councils (which speaks for banks) has done a U-turn on its plan to scrap cheques in 2018. They must have been listening to the thousands of people who had been signing petitions! When … Continue reading
Posted in Money Management, News
Tagged cheques, david ward mp, Derby, lib dem, Lucy Care
1,675 Comments