Making the news today....

[Mick Dempsey]

Yawn.

Try giving yourself 5 days of not ranting about it, or even a day, see if that helps.

Once you break the cycle you may find it easier.

[Mark J]

Minister quits in Lords over government handling of Covid loans fraud | Conservatives | The Guardian

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Lord Agnew resigns in parliament after £4.3bn write-off, saying oversight of scheme had been ‘nothing less than woeful’

4.3 billion written off, where did that money come from?

Edited January 25, 2022 by Mark J

[DanHorrich87]

2 minutes ago, Mark J said:

Minister quits in Lords over government handling of Covid loans fraud | Conservatives | The Guardian

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Lord Agnew resigns in parliament after £4.3bn write-off, saying oversight of scheme had been ‘nothing less than woeful’

4.3 billion written off, where did that money come from?

We know where it went?

[Mark J]

6 minutes ago, DanHorrich87 said:

We know where it went?

Ha, evidently not!
Fraudsters apparently and that's just this chunk from Bounce Back Loans.

I think that the first line of this paragraph sums up the Gov's approach to this whole covid shenanigan:

 

Edited January 25, 2022 by Mark J

[Johnsond]

34 minutes ago, Mick Dempsey said:

Yawn.

Try giving yourself 5 days of not ranting about it, or even a day, see if that helps.

Once you break the cycle you may find it easier.

Try ignoring it or not commenting on it if it bothers you that’s what I do when I see your smug one liners pop up elsewhere. I’m ticking along just fine Mick, so save your life advice or if you really feel the need find something else to get worked up over. 

[DanHorrich87]

9 minutes ago, Mark J said:

Ha, evidently not!
Fraudsters apparently and that's just this chunk from Bounce Back Loans.

I think that the first line of this paragraph sums up the Gov's approach to this whole covid shenanigan:

 

Just watched the vid you posted. Says the country's stuffed and the people in charge have stuffed it! No checks nor balances. Only cheques and silences!

 

Amazing! Then he snaps his book shut says goodbye with ominous finality and marches out. Dear God.

[sime42]

Ha, evidently not!
Fraudsters apparently and that's just this chunk from Bounce Back Loans.

I think that the first line of this paragraph sums up the Gov's approach to this whole covid shenanigan:

 

Reminds me of the ferry company that was given a lucrative contract even though it owned no ferries. It would be funny if it wasn't our money being thrown away

No-deal Brexit ferry company owns no ships and has never run Channel service | Brexit | The Guardian

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Concerns raised over Seaborne Freight, which won a £13.8m contract to operate a Ramsgate to Ostend route

[Stubby]

25 minutes ago, DanHorrich87 said:

We know where it went?

Up Kingly Vales arse .

[Mark J]

I like Ian Hislop:
 

 

[David Cropper]

34 minutes ago, Mark J said:

I like Ian Hislop:
 

 

Excellent questioning on Hislop's part! Tied them in knots, didn't let Jenkins and Costas waffle their way out of it. Always admired his tenacity!