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Originally Posted by hedman2003
thanks for all your feedback. the intention would not be to make anybody worse off but simply that an element of the child benefit say £8.75 (the weekly cost of a school meal) would be deducted from child benefit for parents who have to pay. Parents in receipt of free school meals would have no reduction in their child benefit. All school age pupils would have a nutritious meal at lunchtime.
Several respondents are seeing the bigger picture regarding creation of part time jobs for parents, greater income would create better menus and varieity.
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Thats me stitched up again. I may as well just change my name to 'Shafted'.