kidneystone   23 #325 Posted September 18, 2013 Close the DWP down and let the church handle indoor and outdoor relief, as they used to.  What if you're Muslim or Sikh? You have to go to a church to apply for a house? Stop being a divvy for once  Couldn't agree more, what a divvy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Tradescanthia   10 #326 Posted September 18, 2013 Close the DWP down and let the church handle indoor and outdoor relief, as they used to.  Poor Law, begging bowls, workhouses..........why not ?? You really are a divvy aren't you ?????? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Mecky   10 #327 Posted September 19, 2013 Well, you'll be pleased to know it's failing, as we all knew it would. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24149763 Just a "hit and run" policy from a stupid government Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
angos   10 #328 Posted September 19, 2013 Well, you'll be pleased to know it's failing, as we all knew it would. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24149763 Just a "hit and run" policy from a stupid government  What it shows is that a third of claimants aren't as good at managing money as the other two thirds. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
poppet2 Â Â 13 #329 Posted September 19, 2013 What it shows is that a third of claimants aren't as good at managing money as the other two thirds. Â Can the same can be said about MPs and their expenses, which is why they demand excessive pay increases? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
angos   10 #330 Posted September 19, 2013 Can the same can be said about MPs and their expenses, which is why they demand excessive pay increases?  That tells us that some are greedier than other. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
kidneystone   23 #331 Posted September 19, 2013 What it shows is that a third of claimants aren't as good at managing money as the other two thirds.  It could also show that two thirds are borrowing money to pay their rent and therefore getting into debt elsewhere, probably payday lenders Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
angos   10 #332 Posted September 19, 2013 It could also show that two thirds are borrowing money to pay their rent and therefore getting into debt elsewhere, probably payday lenders  I agree that they are if that is what they are doing. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
kidneystone   23 #333 Posted September 19, 2013 It could also show that two thirds are borrowing money to pay their rent and therefore getting into debt elsewhere, probably payday lenders  I agree that they are if that is what they are doing.  I thing you know that the "loopy" was aimed at you.  You and Happ Hazzard make a good double act Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
angos   10 #334 Posted September 19, 2013 I thing you know that the "loopy" was aimed at you. You and Happ Hazzard make a good double act  So you make something up which as no evidence to support it and call me loopy for not agreeing with it.  Thats very amusing. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
kidneystone   23 #335 Posted September 19, 2013 So you make something up which as no evidence to support it and call me loopy for not agreeing with it. Thats very amusing.  So where is you evidence for what you made up Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
angos   10 #336 Posted September 19, 2013 So where is you evidence for what you made up  I wasn't the one calling people loopy for not believing it, and I know people in council houses that are managing just fine without the need for payday loans, they have just cut back on some of the non essentials. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...