You'd be surprised...
Not only how much money they're given, but how much money they don't have to spend on things like Council Tax, prescription charges, sight tests and dentists, and how much can be claimed back through tax credits.

Again, I'm not anti-unemployed, but I'm definitely not in favour of a system that makes it more profitable for your neighbours to be out of work than for you to be in work.

Crikey, I'm starting to sound like a politician...
( sanityclause is waiting until, Fri 28 May 2010, 15:00, Reply)