Robert McNeil - Money for nothing and Bargain Hunt for free
WHINGEING about the number of people on benefits of one sort or another is reaching epidemic proportions. I never believe reports of how many people are claiming nor about how much they get. Anyone I ever come across on benefits usually gets £60 a week or some other peanut-style allowance.
Britain's hypocrisy when it comes to money is breathtaking. The usual suspects get apoplectic when 5p is put on the minimum wage and, in the same breathlessness, talk poppycock about how company directors are worth their £5 million bonuses because th...
The full article contains 1080 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
21 April 2008 7:15 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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