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How do people manage to support a family on minimum wage?
rjl1989
@rjl1989
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24 Oct 09
At the moment, minimum wage is £5.80/hour here in the UK. I struggle to see how, even working full time, parents can afford to support their family, run a car, pay the rent etc. It just seems like it isnt enough. After tax,...
family
low income
minimum wage
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poverty
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AnonymousPersons
Uh...most likely they're participating in a social program of some kind. Welfare seems to be all the rage these days. No, god forbid they actually support themselves when the government can do it for them, with the taxpayers' money.
19 Nov 09