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by bimboman
Fri Jul 18, 2025 3:17 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Yes of course. But somebody realising half their salary gets nicked by the state has the same effect. 16 year old can and do self assessment tax forms. Sure, they can be done from birth albeit they probably don't do their own. But the question was how many - it's not exactly the norm. Of course not...
by bimboman
Fri Jul 18, 2025 3:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

LOL. You don't think PAYE constitutes a tax bill? Their first payslip is their tax bill. I think he was referring to Self-Assessment tax bill Yes of course. But somebody realising half their salary gets nicked by the state has the same effect. 16 year old can and do self assessment tax forms.
by bimboman
Fri Jul 18, 2025 1:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq5362v5762o YouGov's latest voting intention poll, external puts Labour in the lead amongst 18 to 24-year-olds at 28%, followed by the Greens on 26% and the Liberal Democrats on 20%. In contrast, the Conservatives were on 9% and Reform UK on 8%. Labour think the...
by bimboman
Fri Jul 18, 2025 10:04 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Nobody polls 16 and 17 year olds, they can't vote. But polls of people by age show right wing for old people and left wing for young people, pretty consistently. Just one page ago I was promised hundreds of polls that show this data very specifically, now Bimbo's number 1 Sherpa is saying no one po...
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 8:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

On another topic, which party is going to have the political will to tax gambling again ? There always used to be a betting tax and given the rise in online gambling surely there's a revenue stream there ? https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/gambling-duties-detailed-information It is taxed.
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 8:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

I never see the argument for saying that lowering the voting age leads to more Labour voters, there's no way you can predict that. The real trouble are prospective voters, of any age, who feel disengaged from politics. All parties need to get people interested and voting. I may not get the result I...
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

So Nato is only USA and others don't anything at all. The UK alone spends £70 bn and France the same, this is greater than Russia and equivalent 40% of the Chinese spend. So nothing to see there I got no idea what you post. All I can go on is what you posted on this. If you believe that Chinese spe...
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

That you think MSB 1928, and Wahhabism are inventions of the west makes you bang crazy to be honest. Muslim terror, authoritarian regimes and mass massacres are why people fear Islam. This isn’t “hate for Muslims” unless you some how think they’re the same th8ng. Would you save an Israeli civilian ...
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

Once again they didnt appear in vacuum. The West has cultivated all these seeds it planted. The Mullahs came because you decided to overthrow an elected govt, the whabbis came because you decided to give them a country. In your desperation to keep the colonial rule going, you guys decided to back e...
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Lions Lions Lions
Replies: 3638
Views: 257596

Re: Lions Lions Lions

Why are you getting your knickers bunched about Beirne? If he was a 7 you'd have an argument, this is just odd. Because they're a bunch of pampered jessies who are never wrong about anything and start hyperventilating when they can't have their own way? Or because Beirne has been fat and shit since...
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
Replies: 480
Views: 10375

Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!

message #2527204 wrote: Thu Jul 17, 2025 3:56 pm
Auckman wrote: Thu Jul 17, 2025 3:55 pm I thought that welsh flanker, Morgan, should’ve been there somewhere on the bench.
Earl covers more positions.
Aki doesnt
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

message #2527204 wrote: Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:16 pm
bimboman wrote: Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:14 pm And let me guess, they’ll be authorised to vote by the “new” ID system being introduced to help.
Best get that burner phone bought quick-smart.
You really don’t even get close to a second order of thought , my Labrador is brighter.
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

And let me guess, they’ll be authorised to vote by the “new” ID system being introduced to help.
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Helps outweigh some of the boomers I guess. And tbh, if you are old enough to join the military or have a full time job then why shouldn't you be allowed to vote? Pity they didn't have the vote back in 2016 and the absolute clusterfúck that is Brexit wouldn't have happened. They cannot fight and ne...
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 2:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Winnie wrote: Thu Jul 17, 2025 10:48 am 16 and 17 year olds to be given the vote for the next election
Virtually guarantees a Labour majority

Taylor swift and TikTok are going to dictate UK election outcomes

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c628ep4j5kno
Eh?

It isn’t anywhere near a big enough cohort for that.
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 2:23 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

Trump was as vulnerable as many high profile names who associated with Epstein. His saving grace was he didn't go to peado Island (that we know) and he kicked Epstein off Mar A Lago when he cracked onto the young staff there. Now at the very least it seems Trump has been trend onto protecting the E...
by bimboman
Thu Jul 17, 2025 2:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

A joint enterprise between guys that do all their shit together. They also keep shipping lanes open and control the Islamists terror and military threat. It’s certainly not ideal but better than the 9th century. Once again they didnt appear in vacuum. The West has cultivated all these seeds it plan...
by bimboman
Wed Jul 16, 2025 5:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

Yes I am ignorant but apparently you are the wise one. The whabbis were given Arabia- fact, the mullahs took over from the Shah, the Shah was imposed on the Iran by the West- fact, ISIS was created by Mossad CIA- fact, Jehad was used by the CIA against the Soviets and it was all halal at that time ...
by bimboman
Wed Jul 16, 2025 5:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

A joint enterprise between guys that do all their shit together. They also keep shipping lanes open and control the Islamists terror and military threat. It’s certainly not ideal but better than the 9th century. Once again they didnt appear in vacuum. The West has cultivated all these seeds it plan...
by bimboman
Wed Jul 16, 2025 4:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

As for Mosaddegh, the Americans toppled him, not the British, as much as the British wanted him gone. But, at the request of the Brits... A joint enterprise between guys that do all their shit together. They also keep shipping lanes open and control the Islamists terror and military threat. It’s ce...
by bimboman
Wed Jul 16, 2025 4:30 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

Ah yes, the problems with Muslims — all entirely their own fault, right? Except, oops — turns out most of them were conveniently *manufactured* by the West. Take the Wahhabis, for example. They were a fringe sect until the British, in their infinite wisdom, handed them Saudi Arabia on a colonial si...
by bimboman
Wed Jul 16, 2025 3:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

And the idea that ISIS isn’t a Muslim enterprise is quite amazing.
by bimboman
Wed Jul 16, 2025 3:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!
Replies: 1083
Views: 155514

Re: Jeffrey Epstein gggooonnnee!!!

The British empire ruled the World, destroyed the Muslim countries, took part in coups but heaven bid, the Muslims have something. Can you hear yourself Wait a sec. Muslins are not a single entity. Also most Islamic extremism is pushed from Saudi Arabia or Iran, largely because of the fuckwittery b...
by bimboman
Wed Jul 16, 2025 12:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

It was predicted by the bank wasn't it? 3.7% dropping to 2% in October? Just something for the headlines. No, it wasn’t predicted by the bank. You’re an idiot. What does this mean? The Bank now expects Trump's global tariff regime to slow the UK economy, making inflation more unpredictable. It pred...
by bimboman
Wed Jul 16, 2025 12:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

message #2527204 wrote: Wed Jul 16, 2025 9:16 am
bimboman wrote: Wed Jul 16, 2025 9:12 am Inflation dislocating from rates,

UK economy in serious trouble.
It was predicted by the bank wasn't it? 3.7% dropping to 2% in October?
Just something for the headlines.
No, it wasn’t predicted by the bank.

You’re an idiot.
by bimboman
Wed Jul 16, 2025 9:12 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Inflation dislocating from rates,

UK economy in serious trouble.
by bimboman
Wed Jul 16, 2025 9:10 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2025 Bulldog Memorial Cup: The Open (and the final ever comp - And Scheffler Honesty Interview)
Replies: 106
Views: 1827

Re: Scheffler - What a cvnt.

A large minority of professional footballers hate football.
by bimboman
Tue Jul 15, 2025 5:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!
Replies: 480
Views: 10375

Re: Wallabies vs B&I Lions - 1st Test - OFFICIAL!!!!!

It's OK, I'm well aware that you didn't miss them. I didn't mention nearly all of his stats in the post and never implied he didn't have negative stats so what on earth is your point? Shows just how much work and plenty positive Hansen has gotten through (not that it's a surprise that the opposite ...
by bimboman
Tue Jul 15, 2025 4:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Derwyn wrote: Tue Jul 15, 2025 3:45 pm
bimboman wrote: Tue Jul 15, 2025 2:48 pm It does also appear the number doesn’t include the families, so the total could be as high as 150,000. :thumbup:
Good God.
That lad who wanted safe and legal routes told us categorically that they couldn’t happen from Afghanistan, so he will be over the moon.
by bimboman
Tue Jul 15, 2025 2:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

It does also appear the number doesn’t include the families, so the total could be as high as 150,000. :thumbup:
by bimboman
Tue Jul 15, 2025 2:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

19,000 Afghans are on their way to the U-Kay. https://media.tenor.com/uDfLGmVSt2kAAAAM/election-uk.gif Already here mate. They had a super injunction for safety (which I understand considering the domestic environment). Considering the vetting I assume lots of the other Afghans here illegally can b...
by bimboman
Mon Jul 14, 2025 6:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Edinburgh01 wrote: Mon Jul 14, 2025 6:21 pm
bimboman wrote: Mon Jul 14, 2025 5:25 pm
Edinburgh01 wrote: Mon Jul 14, 2025 5:22 pm

All, £1 reduction for every £2 over £2m.
Thankyou.

* buys more wine.
Apparently gold bars at Costco are selling well.
They’ll take cash as well won’t they ?
by bimboman
Mon Jul 14, 2025 5:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Edinburgh01 wrote: Mon Jul 14, 2025 5:22 pm
bimboman wrote: Mon Jul 14, 2025 5:19 pm Do all estates over 2 mill have the taper ? Not just pension assets?
All, £1 reduction for every £2 over £2m.
Thankyou.



* buys more wine.
by bimboman
Mon Jul 14, 2025 5:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: England v India test series
Replies: 241
Views: 10929

Re: England v India test series

Feel awful for Siraj that’s a freak. He didn’t do anything wrong and it’s a bad bounce. Him and Jadeja, especially Jadejas stand were awesome. Looked like they might do it

You’re a much better man than me. I thought he fully deserved the bad luck
by bimboman
Mon Jul 14, 2025 5:19 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Do all estates over 2 mill have the taper ? Not just pension assets?
by bimboman
Mon Jul 14, 2025 3:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: England v India test series
Replies: 241
Views: 10929

Re: England v India test series

Saint wrote: Mon Jul 14, 2025 3:55 pm Jadeja's going to win this for India
Mockers
by bimboman
Mon Jul 14, 2025 3:37 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Damn 4 posts in a row. But as the BOE boss is abrogating his responsibility of minding inflation. "Bank boss ready to cut rates if job market slows" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqx2pj42395o "KPMG and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, jobseeker numbers are surging at their fastes...
by bimboman
Mon Jul 14, 2025 3:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15856
Views: 547002

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Tomorrow mad Ed Milliband is going to lock in high electricity prices for a generation. He must be stopped soon. Is this to do with dropping the plan to bring in zonal spot pricing? No massive increase in the contract pricing for wind and solar…. Taking over 1/3 of our electricity prices in net zer...
by bimboman
Mon Jul 14, 2025 10:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Lions Lions Lions
Replies: 3638
Views: 257596

Re: Lions Lions Lions

I thought farrell said he was going to call up people on merit not geography? Ok maybe they are only there for 1 midweek game but they still lions,still part of the squad now officially. And others possibly more deserving are not.and may never get another chance. Well merit and “energy to the lads”.