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Originally Posted by Arthurgray50@blu
What l am saying is that OAPs should not have to go through this worry, l know that some are happy, with the help they get, But some won't accept it.
We as a country should look after these people in such a manner, that they needn't worry about bills.
In this day and age, when energy companies are making an absolute fortune, we are all suffering by the sky high bills, but OAPs will suffer more than most.
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So how does this reconcile, Arthur, with
http://www.cableforum.co.uk/board/20...-downsize.html
My sympathy, while it is there, is fairly minimal for that >50% who might complain about the costs of heating rooms they don't or barely use.
I've far more sympathy for the working poor who don't get a non-means tested allowance to help them heat their homes and may be forced to borrow money to try and make ends meet or tell their kids to put more clothing on to be quite honest. That comes from my own memory of being told to do just that as a child.