Comments on: A report from the front http://midlifebloggers.com/2006/04/12/a-report-from-the-front/ Making The Most of MidLife--Together Fri, 17 Dec 2010 21:56:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 By: writerwench http://midlifebloggers.com/2006/04/12/a-report-from-the-front/comment-page-1/#comment-4142 writerwench Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:20:57 +0000 http://midlifebloggers.com/2006/04/12/a-report-from-the-front/#comment-4142 <p>One of the best things I found about giving up legal work, because of my tinnitus, was that I didn't have to struggle into girdle, pantyhose, skirt and blouse every morning. I never felt comfortable at work in trousers - they just weren't what secretaries wore to law offices! I still have my old work stuff, just in case I ever need it... should get rid of it. </p> <p>Over here in the UK, we can do our taxes online, and it all gets worked out for us if we do it in time. They keep fiddling with the tax system to try and make it seem fairer and as if we're paying less, but the 'hidden' taxes keep creeping in. Bloody government. </p> One of the best things I found about giving up legal work, because of my tinnitus, was that I didn’t have to struggle into girdle, pantyhose, skirt and blouse every morning. I never felt comfortable at work in trousers – they just weren’t what secretaries wore to law offices! I still have my old work stuff, just in case I ever need it… should get rid of it.

Over here in the UK, we can do our taxes online, and it all gets worked out for us if we do it in time. They keep fiddling with the tax system to try and make it seem fairer and as if we’re paying less, but the ‘hidden’ taxes keep creeping in. Bloody government.

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