BRFR Cake Stop 'breaking news' miscellany

[icowden]

Looking at the year by year numbers, it looks like Brexit was only the cause of a minority of the increase, and there is also the point that while extra staff to plan for the exit from the EU made sense, after it had happened and most of the new admin was down to businesses then you would expect those numbers to reverse to some extent.

That article says that the increase was due to Brexit, then Covid19. No explanation for "since covid19", but things like a lack of stable trading relationships etc could explain some of it.

 

[Stevo 666]

That article says that the increase was due to Brexit, then Covid19. No explanation for "since covid19", but things like a lack of stable trading relationships etc could explain some of it.

Not sure why you would need to recruit more civil servants for that. The article doesn't mention it.

 

[icowden]

Not sure why you would need to recruit more civil servants for that. The article doesn't mention it.

If the goalposts need to move regularly, you need a team to move the goalposts.

Also, not all civil servants are penpushers.

The civil service jobs in my area include, health and safety advisor, contract manager, litigation caseworker, MoD Guard, Trainee Psychologist (HM Prisons), Senior Ops Manager NCA, Serology Officer (Animal and Plant health), Intelligence Analyst, Traffic Examiner (DVLA), IT manager, Technical Architect (National Archives) and that's just page 1.

 

[Ian H]

If the goalposts need to move regularly, you need a team to move the goalposts.

Also, not all civil servants are penpushers.

The civil service jobs in my area include, health and safety advisor, contract manager, litigation caseworker, MoD Guard, Trainee Psychologist (HM Prisons), Senior Ops Manager NCA, Serology Officer (Animal and Plant health), Intelligence Analyst, Traffic Examiner (DVLA), IT manager, Technical Architect (National Archives) and that's just page 1.

Can't we just use our jerseys and coats?

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

Can't we just use our jerseys and coats?

First one to 20!

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

Hold on... CAR!

 

[Stevo 666]

If the goalposts need to move regularly, you need a team to move the goalposts.

Maybe, got any specific facts or links to back up your assumption?