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    Snouts in trough from start to finish

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67629470 Couldn’t they use the job centre like the rest of us?
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    Deferring state pension

    As I am rapidly approaching state pension age I need to consider such things. Doesn’t seem worth it really at first glance. Anyone got anything to say about it ?
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    Electricity quotes

    To add to the threads on energy prices. Is it more advantageous to deal direct or to use a broker and which brokers are recommended?
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    Is this a good idea or not ?

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-63917570
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    Missing man

    I have been asked to post this Probably not in right place but no doubt will be moved if necessary If forum members would keep an eye out my friend would much appreciate it https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/20062710.urgent-search-missing-man-worthing/
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    Is Putin a psychopath

    Is he ?
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    CVT Transmissions

    Specifically the Subaru lineartronic. Are they fit for purpose Do they last ? Do they behave like the old DAF rubber band things or have the modern ones controlled that sensation of transmission slip? Do they sap power Pros and cons etc ?
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    concrete breaker

    I have acquired an old Bosch concrete breaker. I do not know the exact model as all the identification plates are either missing or indecipherable.( and its not fallen off the back of a lorry !) I assumed it was 110v but it runs very slowly. The brushes seem to be fine and I cannot find any...
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    Smart export guarantee

    What is it? Advantages? Disadvantages? Is this the same as FiT export guarantee?
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    Covid -19 and racism

    I hear on the news that Sir keir Starmer has appointed Doreen lawrence to carry out a review on the apparent disproportionate affect this virus has on the black and asian part of society. In an interview I just saw on the BBC I swear I heard her say its down to the racism inherent in society...
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    Sewage Treatment Tanks

    The tanks seem to either be GRP or plastic (HDPE or MDPE) Any one have any views on pros and cons of each material?
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    static caravan from Banff to Aberystwyth

    Rough price wanted for 38 x12 static. Thats Banff Scotland not Canada!
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    Quad bike problem

    Our quad bike stopped suddenly in the field the other day. No warning, no nasty noises ,just stopped. First thing , of course is press the starter to see if it would restart...nothing, completely dead. So , thinking somehow the battery must be flat I tried jump leads on it. As I completed the...
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    income and depreciation

    If a business has an income of say £100k and costs are 10 k and depreciation 20k the profit is 70k. If that business distributes profit to several partners should the distribution be based on income minus costs only or including depreciation. If the latter, and as depreciation is not a cash...
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    Electricity consumption

    We have two vacuum pumps rated at 3.7kW Say they run for four hours a day. How many units will each one use ? Are there circumstances when the motors may draw twice or three times the expected current( over a sustained period )?
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    value of cows in france

    I know this is a bit of a length of piece of string question but I have just been asked " what are 400 limousin coos in France worth " He is Scottish hence the coos. He has just bought house over there He is not buying cows Presume he means breeding cows And he has just said "ballpark figure"...
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    Not impressed

    Got stuck behind this yesterday’. The driver managed to drive from Cross Foxes all the way to Machynlleth without stopping to allow anything past. It might not be agricultural of course but as it’s a tractor that is what people will think and by Machynlleth there were an awful lot of people...
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    PPA Prices

    Apparently PPA prices are currently at an 8 year high. It has been suggested that we consider locking in to these high prices for an extended period as markets are likely to continue to be volatile. Does it make sense to lock in? Are PPA prices likely to continue to rise and if so for how long ...
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    Demisement/easement

    what if any is the difference between demisement and easement
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    Who know what this is

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