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npn Crowborough 26 Oct 17 3.02pm
Originally posted by cryrst Because Johnny might be a better worker or indeed negotiator of his salary If the dough you earn helps you to live then why bother worrying about others earnings. The bloke over the road has a brand new vogue but I'm not jealous and give up driving because of it. I reckon the politics of envy are at work here. You generally get out what you put in in all situations that's exactly what I'm saying - I should not be penalised for earning more (or doing more hours) over and above the percentage tax that everyone pays
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Crowborough 26 Oct 17 3.02pm

Originally posted by cryrst

Because Johnny might be a better worker or indeed negotiator of his salary
If the dough you earn helps you to live then why bother worrying about others earnings.
The bloke over the road has a brand new vogue but I'm not jealous and give up driving because of it.
I reckon the politics of envy are at work here.
You generally get out what you put in in all situations

that's exactly what I'm saying - I should not be penalised for earning more (or doing more hours) over and above the percentage tax that everyone pays

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cryrst The garden of England 26 Oct 17 3.37pm
Originally posted by npn that's exactly what I'm saying - I should not be penalised for earning more (or doing more hours) over and above the percentage tax that everyone pays But surely the amount you earn is all added up as an annual figure. There is a way of sitting just below the threshold of higher rate and taking more home. Take a mathematician to work that out.
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The garden of England 26 Oct 17 3.37pm

Originally posted by npn

that's exactly what I'm saying - I should not be penalised for earning more (or doing more hours) over and above the percentage tax that everyone pays

But surely the amount you earn is all added up as an annual figure.
There is a way of sitting just below the threshold of higher rate and taking more home.
Take a mathematician to work that out.

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