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Tim Relton
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IT bod, parent, business owner, #ukmortgageprisoner, snow enthusiast, European, centrist, politically homeless. Equality, fairness. Hopes for true meritocracy.

#battle #eastsussex
Today's rate cut offers small relief for #ukmortgageprisoners IF the non-lenders pass on the cut & how quickly?
200k homeowners need more than a rate cut, they need to be put back into an active market, offering choice & fair treatment

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https://ukmortgageprisoners.com/latest-news#6th-feb-25-press-release
t.co
February 6, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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I realize now that I have a “trade deficit” with the store across the street. I walked over and bought a jug of milk. The store is abusing me and I’m tired of subsidizing it by buying something at a fair price that I want. I’m going to apply a tariff that will raise the future price of milk for me.
January 24, 2025 at 3:50 AM
The political class has a problem. If they continue to hedge around the issues that the general population are expressing as their real concerns and papering over scandals, it’s no surprise the likes of Farage become popular. The real issues must be honestly addressed before it’s too late
January 11, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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An article worth reading. S Frederick Starr was one of the few academics/analysts to understand that the USSR was collapsing. nationalinterest.org/feature/ukra...
Ukraine and Russia’s Collapsing Home Front
Western observers are neglecting important developments: Judging by what is being said on Russia’s home front, Putin has already lost the war and the only question is what face-saving measures can be ...
nationalinterest.org
January 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
#uksnow TN33 0TQ 7/10 0deg and settling A2100 slow
January 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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we're thrilled to share that we've started the year with a new addition to our team! he's extremely smart, capable, charming, persuasive, and boasts a wealth of museum experience
January 8, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Just a thought, but is it possible that Elmo has been radicalised by his own algorithms?
January 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Financial watchdog says MPs' criticism 'not fair' www.bbc.com/news/article...
That’s hilarious bearing in mind the #fca have ignored the near 20 year long financial abuse of #ukmortgageprisoners.
Financial Conduct Authority boss says MPs' criticism 'not fair'
Nikhil Rathi says the organisation has improved, but a report says its culture has "got worse".
www.bbc.com
November 30, 2024 at 7:45 AM
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Bob Blackman MP, chair of the all-party group (APPG) on Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services, tells the group's report launch: “There is something seriously wrong with the Financial Conduct Authority in its current form. Is it not possible to come to any other conclusion from the evidence”
November 26, 2024 at 12:13 PM
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Welcome to the other side.
raharrington.bsky.social
Runner, anti-Trump activist, vegan, contributing editor for Palmer Report
raharrington.bsky.social
November 25, 2024 at 11:50 AM
#uksnow TN33 7/10 fine grain snow, breeze from SSE. Might settle for a while
November 21, 2024 at 10:15 AM
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EU official: “Two people have said to me in the last 48 hours that the policy response to Trump is massive investment on defense, how to deal with tariffs, and forging new security agreements with third countries. The UK was top of the list.” ~AA

www.politico.eu/article/dona...
Is Donald Trump about to wreck Brexit?
The U.S. president-elect’s return to the world stage comes as Britain and the EU are resetting relations. Brussels sees an opportunity.
www.politico.eu
November 14, 2024 at 2:16 PM