The British Citizen » consumer http://thebritishcitizen.com For a New Democracy and No Monarchy Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:34:31 +0000 en hourly 1 Trouble for smug consumer 'Watchdog'… http://thebritishcitizen.com/2009/02/julia-bradbury/ http://thebritishcitizen.com/2009/02/julia-bradbury/#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:40:08 +0000 The Editor http://www.thebritishcitizen.com/?p=372 Smart-arse BBC ‘Watchdog’ presenter Julia Bradbury seems to have been caught out in a £20,000 air miles ‘racket’, according to the Independent. Funny how these things always happen to people we knew we didn’t quite trust for some reason, but couldn’t put our finger on why. Ms Bradbury always comes across to us as a [...]]]> http://thebritishcitizen.com/2009/02/julia-bradbury/feed/ 0 Goodwin 'grilled' on pension? We don't think so… http://thebritishcitizen.com/2009/02/goodwin-grilled-on-pension-yeah-right/ http://thebritishcitizen.com/2009/02/goodwin-grilled-on-pension-yeah-right/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:28:53 +0000 The Editor http://www.thebritishcitizen.com/?p=662

See the sleazy Scottish banker justify his obscene payoff…  if this is a ‘grilling’, we’re Scottish Nationalists. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7914321.stm

]]> http://thebritishcitizen.com/2009/02/goodwin-grilled-on-pension-yeah-right/feed/ 0 Over 50 and need a job? "Forget it," say recruiters http://thebritishcitizen.com/2009/02/over-50-ageism/ http://thebritishcitizen.com/2009/02/over-50-ageism/#comments Wed, 11 Feb 2009 13:21:38 +0000 The Editor http://www.thebritishcitizen.com/?p=202 Those of us who have ever been made redundant at the age of 45 or over will know the situation only too well. Now Channel 4’s exposé of recruiters discriminating against the over-50s has confirmed what we all suspected – that many recruitment agencies claim to have ‘lost’ CVs of more mature candidates when they’ve [...]]]> http://thebritishcitizen.com/2009/02/over-50-ageism/feed/ 0