Tag: covid19
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Finally face-masks are required…
Yesterday I was so glad to see everyone in my local Tesco was finally wearing a face mask. 4 months after the point at which everyone logically should have been wearing them anyway, it’s only now that they actually have to. Better late than never I guess. My recommended face masks are available here.
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What I’ve learnt about the virus which has had an incredible impact on the whole world
My bullet-point list of things I’ve learnt about this crazy Coronavirus so far: It originated in Wuhan, China, where it was transmitted to humans via some other undefined animal in a market. It is incredibly efficient at transmitting from human to human in close proximity. Mortality rate is estimated to be at least 2%, which…
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The UK government’s £0 support for my business during the pandemic
As many of you will have noticed, the government is cheering on employees and sole traders, giving them comfortable financial support in circumstances where they cannot currently be employed. Unfortunately for some (such as myself) I don’t fall into the above categories as I am a director of a company who relies on dividends rather…
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When your property agent adds £2k to your service charge during COVID19 pandemic…
Some things wind me up slightly, but this one is an absolute corker. My property management agent (Chamonix aka Shambles-Nix) has added close to a whopping £2k to this year’s service charge, at the precise time when no-one (normal) has spare cash due to the Corona pandemic. Why have they added so much? Due to…