Posts made in October, 2009
A Series: Outside the Box – Those That Draw Beyond Confines No.13 The Horse Handlers – An Age Old Reason
Following Gulliver’s crew mutinying , he is abandoned to arrive at an area of land where, eventually, he meets a horse that speaks Houyhnhnm; translated to mean the perfection of nature. This horse is the ruler of a race of creatures with human at their base, who were given the name The Yahoos. Living amongst the horses Gulliver quickly learns to admire them sufficiently to want to...
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Do you squeeze or massage? A review of the mortgage market is to be published today by the FSA. Expected to tighten up Regulation and telling lenders, amongst other things, that they must carry out in-depth examinations of households’ disposable income before granting a mortgage. This point will be primarily aimed at self-employed and business people with irregular income streams who...
Read MoreOctober 2009 Muse and Views
Murder in the Dark “Mama Told Me Not to Come“ sang The Animals, Three Dog Night and later Tom Jones with the Stereophonics. Ambiguous lyrics run through and a mantra repeats that it was a Mama who had forewarned of potential trouble. The earliest version gives an air of discovering something unknown, the following version hints at fear with elements of hesitance, the final...
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Market Update The Institute for Financial Planning has discovered, from their Poll during Financial Planning Week, that 90% of a 30 – 44 age group did not review their financial plans regularly and 68% overall didn`t make a review. No matter what the poll, or the numbers, the sentiments remain. The Government`s Stamp Duty exemption soon comes to an end 31st December at which point...
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