Yep, and me, got diddly squat when i was out of work a few years ago. Nine weeks unemployed since 1974, got three weeks benefits in 1982, nothing for the rest.
Really, had you done a bit of research or perhaps taken note you might have realised that I have never voted Tory. I would be horrified to see Labour get back in so concentrate on them, seeing as all the threads are based on slating each party.
Unfortunately the Labour party forgot about the "hard working people" in it's 13 years at the helm, which is why many like myself who voted Labour in 1997 vowed not to vote for them again. Their open door policy which drove wages of our own "hard working people" down coupled with the result of...
The Tories have veered towards a few of UKIP policies, something that Labour would not have done, if it was down to Labour they would have been well down the road to giving this country away. An anti English party imo.