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Old 27-08-2009, 02:21   #21
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Re: Government Trying to Abolish DLA and Attendance Allowance?

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Originally Posted by Mancie View Post
It's a "basic" payment of around £20 a week.. are we really that bad off that it should be means tested employ more civil servants to deciide who or whom should recieve this basic benefit?... mind you thinking it would increase employment in the now down trodden privatised social service offices.
On that rationale you could pay every single person in the country, even the billionaires, Income Support as well.

Trust me, any good parent won't give a damn about any stigma you seem to think must be associated with means tested social benefits, if it means their childrens lives will be made a little bit easier.
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