Ed Saper

Ed Saper

@edw4.bsky.social

UK Indie Beauty pro, co-founder of Pai Skincare (now exited), an organic, ethical skin care company. Supporter of Europe’s best Bike Bridge in Hammersmith.

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Companies importing goods from USA can reclaim any VAT. Only end consumers pay vat. VAT isn’t equivalent to a tariff. There is perhaps an argument that all uk ecom companies selling to USA consumers should pay a minimum sales tax - but many already do pay state sales taxes (due to state nexus laws)

Anyone who has used Compromise Agreements knows the employee is given a choice of (a) a full investigation into alleged misconduct which may result in dismissal if proved and (b) a mutually agreed exit now plus some compensation. Most go for Option B. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

bbc.co.ukRachel Reeves and her expenses before she became an MPBBC News has learnt that there was an expenses investigation into Rachel Reeves, and two other senior managers, when she worked at HBOS.

Back in 2015 I wanted a Tesla and even then my wife said she’d never get one as Elon was a dick - ended up with a Qashqai. Retired that and just gone electric, with a Polestar, and have to say, she called it.

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Great to see that the reduction in insurance premiums from 20mph that was first identified by #20splenty and #esure is now being endorsed by others in insurance. See this article published today. Towns keeping collision-prone 30mph limits are set to become insurance premium and casualty hotspots.

bit.lyUK’s 20mph speed limits ‘are cutting car insurance costs’Controversial safety policy has helped drive down premiums to 18-month low, says Confused.com

My ship has sailed! First time doing a container - sailing from Norfolk International (which sounds really weird to UK ears!) to Southampton via Le Havre.

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