The Bank of England (BoE) surprised some (but not all) with their decision to maintain UK rates at 5.25% this week.

La Margeride: A tranquil escape nestled in France’s heart, offering lush landscapes and rustic charm.

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In my experience the French Police and Courts are cracking down on people who illegally employ workers (who, more often than not, are foreigners). This might be done through blissful ignorance – but the Courts do not always accept ignorance as a defence plea.

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