i have been trying for years to get them to stop paying it

phone cals, letters from me, from my accountant but still they keep sending the bastard money. it's not mine, i don't want it, give it to people who need it. spend it on the olympics, give it away to africa. go on the piss with it. burn it. just please stop it.

f**king madness.

Posted By: Tombs on October 5th 2010 at 13:44:09

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for years now i have been pleading with HMRIC to stop paying me child tax credits (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 5, 13:33:16
- While I agree its unfair that 2 people earning ?40k will get benefit, when 1 earning ?44k (General Chat) - megson, Oct 5, 13:41:11
  - it's wanky I have to earn an additional ?250 per month to cover Mrs Loj's (General Chat) - lovely old job, Oct 5, 13:59:38
    - where as those of us not in the higher tax bracket aren't bringing our kids up properly? (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 5, 14:10:35
      - I think he means as he is, Mrs LoJ can be a full time mother. Maybe. (n/m) (General Chat) - megson, Oct 5, 14:18:56
        
        I think Meggers has cottoned on to me jesting, but It was always our choice that Mrs Loj (General Chat) - lovely old job, Oct 5, 14:24:13
        
        then he should go part-time and earn less (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 5, 14:20:58
      - no you bloody int you can't afford to! (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Oct 5, 14:14:01
        
        and what's wrong with dressing them in potato sacks? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 5, 14:19:31
        
        you dress them, blimey, this child benefit system works. (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Oct 5, 14:27:55
        
        with all the peados lurking behind every lamp-post and tree? (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 5, 14:35:03
        
        good (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Oct 5, 14:38:54
    - oh and I won't be able to get Mrs Loj a Merc convertible in 2013 as planned (General Chat) - lovely old job, Oct 5, 14:03:10
      - lol (n/m) (General Chat) - megson, Oct 5, 14:18:11
  - i have been trying for years to get them to stop paying it (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 5, 13:44:09
  - Is 44k a lot these days ? No idea what the average wage is in the UK now. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 5, 13:43:26
    - ?44k or more would put you in the top 15% or 20% of earners (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 5, 13:48:08
      - Actually I spose the better question was the average family income (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 5, 13:55:48
        
        the idea of the benefit cap is to set it at the level of average family income (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 5, 14:09:20
    - Which average? I think the 'mean' average is around ?20k, (General Chat) - megson, Oct 5, 13:48:06
      - ?44k is more than 80-85% of people earn (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 5, 13:56:29
        
        lol I can't work out if this is brave or clever or both. (General Chat) - megson, Oct 5, 13:58:08

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