Shy, disabled, queer, autistic.
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Writer of contemporary m/m/m and lesbian historical novels.
Book related stuff found mostly at @penthewriter.bsky.social
Cornwall dweller.
May actually be the cat in the picture
Penncat
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“The DWP said 81% of UC overpayments were due to suspected fraud, 10% to claimants' inadvertent errors & 9% was a result of errors by officials.
They estimated 35% of tax underpayments were due to carelessness or negligence by taxpayers, 16% to error & 12% to tax evasion.” <- and the rest?
This is only the beginning.
The climate crisis is here.
So why are politicians and most of the media still acting as though this can wait?
It can't.
We can still avoid some of the worst impacts - but only if we find the courage to act.
metro.co.uk/2026/06/22/g...
Google makes it as difficult as possible to toggle off these settings. Most people won’t do it. Do it.
Fucking Messi, man. If he‘d scored that penalty he’d have a second hat trick in two games…
Rude of Starmer to resign when I was busy celebrating son getting a job so I couldn’t point and laugh.
It just seems *so* DWP to have precise figures and decide 81% of people on benefits are deliberately cheating the system yet not even be able to add up to 100% for the tax underpayments side of things.
An open letter to Andy Burnham
stoptrump.org.uk/an-open-lett...
Britons paid £59.2 billion ($78 billion) less tax than they should have in the 2024/25 financial year, equivalent to 6.4% of the total, with most of the shortfall coming from small businesses, the co...
