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Re: The state benefits system mega-thread.
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Originally Posted by heero_yuy
Seems to me that there are any number of claimants on more than average income that are draining the system of funds needed by the genuinely needy.
Something has to change so that the poorest in our society get the benefits that they actually need as opposed to those that see them as some kind of "top up" right for the luxuries in life.
How many times do I see the huge 4x4s and people carriers pull into the disabled bays at the local carvery to see the occupants leap gazelle like into the restaurant for a meal.  |
That may have been me and my family, taking my 90 year old mother-in-law (who shuffles very slowly) to Sunday dinner - strangely enough, if she is in the car with us, we are allowed to park using her Blue Badge...
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