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I'm sure you realise that parents that take housekeep from their kids and actually use it as housekeep aren't all bad parents. I know you didn't say that, but just in case anyone gets that implied message. Again, it's all about opportunity.

Well the middle classes could stop the practice of taking pretend housekeeping money from their kids then giving it back again for starters. 😜 Jokes aside, something really does need to be done. Perhaps increasing inheritance tax, closing tax loopholes, and then ring fencing that money to...

You're comparing Apples with Oranges there. We used to have a regulated private rental sector. No guesses for who deregulated ours, but surprise surprise when Blair and his mates made no attempt to reverse that decision. That was 1989, and to date England still has a deregulated private rental...

I think you're spot on with that one, and yes something's got to give. Not really much point me saying anything else on the matter though, as the resident pretend Lefties will just put up the Wolfie gags again.

As much as I'd love to debate with you Trig, I haven't got a week to spare. I know your style :kiss: So I'll keep it simple. 1. Don't pretend they're actually teaching a real world money management lesson. Be honest. 2. In a word. Opportunity.

I've no idea what class you are. I was addressing those that do this pretend housekeeping malarkey. I realise how upsetting the middle class tag can be for the middle classes. Generations of being riddled with guilt. It's probably why lots of them these days run around giving their kids old...

Quite! This taking 'housekeeping' money then giving it back later is a bit of a delusional way middle class parents have of teaching kids about money. It's a nice thing to do if you can, I get that. It's in human's nature to protect their own and give them an advantage over others. The nature...

Charging working kids living at home housekeep then giving it back to them.... Only on a Brighton and Hove Albion football forum :ROFLMAO: Nice little gap year for all your middle class darlings too no doubt.