Tax revenue from fags is about double the cost to the NHS

Posted By: Huge Small on September 28th 2010 at 14:02:10

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fair play to norfolk council (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 12:45:50
- Spot on that. either everyone gets the breaks or no one does. (General Chat) - megson, Sep 28, 14:04:49
- Spot on that. either everyone gets the breaks or no one does. (General Chat) - megson, Sep 28, 14:02:28
- Spot on that. either everyone gets the breaks or no one does. (General Chat) - megson, Sep 28, 14:02:10
- Are you legally entitled to two coffee breaks a day? (General Chat) - duke of york, Sep 28, 13:41:48
  - I think cig breaks in offices, evolve from the guidance that people are entitled to (General Chat) - pants, Sep 28, 14:00:11
  - Not sure about that (n/m) (General Chat) - The Judge, Sep 28, 13:45:35
  - half hour worth for a full day i think (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 13:43:16
    - So that's the equivalent of three 10-minute fag breaks (General Chat) - duke of york, Sep 28, 13:48:56
      - That's generally the jist of how silly that whole episode will become (General Chat) - pants, Sep 28, 15:43:49
- Do we need a rule for everything? (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Sep 28, 13:16:15
  - not everything (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 13:20:29
  - I presume you would deal with them by errrr..... (General Chat) - The Judge, Sep 28, 13:20:03
    - I mean you don't need a policy specific for smokers (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Sep 28, 13:21:36
      - It's hard to be consistent though (General Chat) - The Judge, Sep 28, 13:25:33
        
        Smoking's hardly the biggest issue. Imagine if you had to clock off to use the (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Sep 28, 13:29:45
        
        Well you should (General Chat) - The Judge, Sep 28, 13:39:31
        
        Most yeah, but it's pretty accepted to infiltrate the day really. At least (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Sep 28, 13:41:06
        
        Do "clocks" still exist? I thought they went out with the arc. (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 28, 13:26:45
        
        Just a turn of phrase (General Chat) - The Judge, Sep 28, 13:27:58
      - smoking has always been a strange one (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 13:24:17
        
        what about coffee? (General Chat) - Lucky Pierre, Sep 28, 13:35:51
        
        you can drink coffee while you work (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 13:36:45
        
        oh yeh (General Chat) - Lucky Pierre, Sep 28, 13:41:19
        
        I think smoking should be encouraged, given the enormous (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 28, 13:25:39
        
        but its not like smokers go off an die quietly on their own (General Chat) - Lucky Pierre, Sep 28, 13:40:24
        
        Playing Devil's Advocate (General Chat) - duke of york, Sep 28, 13:54:19
        
        Tax revenue from fags is about double the cost to the NHS (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge Small, Sep 28, 14:02:10
        
        In which case, make it compulsory and the NHS is pretty much paid for. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 28, 14:15:39
        
        and clamp down on bootlegged cigs and booze - that's another few billion for the coffers (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge Small, Sep 28, 14:21:40
        
        that's like taxable suicide (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 14:16:48
        
        fancy a bum? (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge Small, Sep 28, 13:42:47
        
        at last (General Chat) - Lucky Pierre, Sep 28, 13:45:16
        
        Blimey, err (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 28, 13:42:24
        
        POTD (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 13:41:25
    - LOL (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 13:20:40
  - innit (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Sep 28, 13:17:16
    - Emma Thom-son would be driven insane by you (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Sep 28, 13:18:06
      - Shit actress (General Chat) - pants, Sep 28, 13:41:31
      - LOL (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 13:19:41
- It's Breckland (General Chat) - The Judge, Sep 28, 13:08:05
  - fair play to a norfolk council (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 13:09:31
- Quite right (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Sep 28, 13:03:14
  - going to the toilet is a human right (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 28, 13:09:05
    - So is killing yourself slowly (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Sep 28, 13:11:28
      - and wanking at work (n/m) (General Chat) - Lucky Pierre, Sep 28, 13:17:29
        
        and wrathing at work (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Sep 28, 13:35:17
        
        *wrothing (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Sep 28, 13:35:38
        
        No, they've banned wanking at work. Saw it on the telly (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Sep 28, 13:18:17
        
        fuck, noone told me (General Chat) - Lucky Pierre, Sep 28, 13:19:22
        
        management only, its a perk (n/m) (General Chat) - curva nord, Sep 28, 13:26:02
        
        Wasn't any here (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 28, 13:23:21

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