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Thick people have traditionally been trained to blame the poor and foreigners for everything.

I’m sorry you feel that way. In any welfare system, there’ll always be some people who play it. But that is the price we pay for having a safety net that works for the majority that need it. I’m far more concerned about already very wealthy people dodging tax and fiddling expenses than someone...

Not an unreasonable question. There’s not one cover-all answer but some reasons include the parent being authority adverse so they won’t approach a court to get maintenance, they may be incapable of filling out the forms, afraid of retribution from a violent ex-partner or afraid of facing the...

I know plenty of people who have sold phones, televisions and other kit to be able to feed their kids. Access to the internet, even if that is just on a cheap smart phone could mean the difference between staying sane or going over the edge. Single mother of three on an estate miles from...

Interesting, thanks.

Cheers, currently looking at options in the U.K. and abroad, my current wage/cost of living balance is unsustainable.

Apart form housing costs, was it less expensive all round up North did you find?

Most people I know who are renting, so much of our income goes on rent, it’s nigh on impossible to save for a future. The only reason I’m not using food banks is because of the overtime I do. And that’s not at enhanced rate. It’s been a long time since I saw an Investor In People placard in...