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Jobs used to be for life a couple of decades ago, but my OH says people these days are always one pay packet away from their P45 and disaster.
Yes it's shame but there is no loyalty between employer and employee any more nor the other way round either. It'll have to change eventually or no one will be able to get a mortgage etc as no one will have security of work to ensure paying one.
Yet again the barstewards in the DWP have proved their worthlessness by failing to arrange payment of benefit to a whopping 20% of claimants timeously.
Read the whole thread - PRAT !!! - the answer is contained therein.
Temper temper! UJ, I was concerned that maybe you weren’t getting all your benefits from the Conservatives on time. BTW, How much in benefits would you get in one of your socialist paradises like Venezuela?
You getting your benefits on time from the capitalist government UJ
I believe pensions are paid in advance at christmas, while I don't think the amount pensioners get is enough they are treated well when it comes to collecting their money. Not at all like disabled and unemployed.