My income is a lot higher than it was 5 years ago. So much higher, in fact, that despite the fact that I'm now, of my gross income, paying 30% tax and 20% chambers rent, and despite the fact that I now have £450 in student loan payments each month, and am paying £600 in rent now as compared to £350 then, I still have, as far as I can tell, ( Read more... )

I've been bugging the heck out of my friends on Facebook about this, so may as well hit you guys up too.

I'm going to be singing karaoke for ten hours straight, from 1pm to 11pm, on Monday afternoon, in aid of Refugee Action. Along with all other frontline refugee services, Refugee Action have had their funding slashed by 60% in the most recent ( Read more... )

Pfft. Well, it's filled out and I've sent it off to the agency -- yet another one! Harris Hill, who also specialise in recruitment for charities. Fingers crossed, it's an office admin position, of course, and of course the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children is a lovely organisation. But, really... BED TIME!