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Old Mar 26, 2020, 3:57 pm
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RichardDix
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Originally Posted by UKtravelbear
The dole is not a generous gesture in the UK and is in the main paid for by workers via their national insurance contributions.

It's not an equivalent anaolgy.

And at the moment I see some of my self employed friends who are now having to apply for Universal Credit being aghast at how little it actually is.
Absolutely correct. I was actually thinking of a beggar.

I am not upset with IAG or the OP. The former has their algorithm and the latter is trying to act humanely with a corporate entity. My felllow FTers are the one I think are behaving rudely and casting assertions.

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