I am an independent IT consultant permanently based in Spain, but I don't hold EU citizenship and have no legal or economic connections to the UK. I'm struggling to secure contract work with UK-based companies, even for roles that are Outside IR35. I've found that many UK employers are reluctant to hire non-UK residents for full-time remote contract opportunities due to concerns about tax obligations, compliance risks, and potential legal issues. What We Can Choose From: Personal Service Comp...| Recent Questions - The Workplace Stack Exchange
Winston Churchill wrote four books on history. I have not read them, but I have heard that in them he says that the US civil war was not about slavery. I do not have a reputable source for the "I heard". That is why I put as the first option in the last paragraph "Am I misinformed of the content of his books?". A google gets this non-professional book review: What I do have a problem with is how he approaches the Civil War. Churchill falls into the Lost Cause of the Confederacy, hook, line, a...| Recent Questions - History Stack Exchange
It is often remarked that Lord Byron (often regarded as one of "the greatest British poets") had an incestuous relationship with his half-sister Augusta Leigh (eg here). However, other sources appear to regard this as a myth (eg here). Until recently, I presumed that this was something which we had insufficient of to confirm or deny. However, while reading the Wikipedia page on Lord Byron, I saw the following line: The biographer of Byron André Maurois who had access to the poet's archive, r...| Recent Questions - Skeptics Stack Exchange
I’m an American and not familiar with UK’s Parliament. However, I know that the Prime Minister is chosen from the elected MP’s in the House at a given time. When PM Cameron leaves later, does he ...| Politics Stack Exchange
United Kingdom had similar debt to GDP ratio after defeating Napoleon and wining WW2 both time rising above 200%. But how did British Empire rise after defeating Napoleon to create Pax Brittanica a...| History Stack Exchange
In Britain, Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 abolishes the right to silence when a person enters Britain, and this Schedule has been used by the police to interview British citizens who have en...| Law Stack Exchange