£49.18 is the standard weekly allowance for asylum seekers.
It's reduced to £9.95 if meals are included with accommodation.
You need a national insurance number to claim benefits or work. Asylum seekers do not have one.
No free phone (or Ipads). Occasionally, sims, or recycled phones are provided by charities.
Just in case anyone is interested in the facts.
What’s happening isn’t ‘protests’ & ‘counter protests’.
It’s ‘violent, fascist riots’ & ‘people who think violent, fascist riots are wrong’.
Both-sides at this point is figuratively & literally like saying the fire brigade & the arsonists have a point.
News feeds - do better.
We’ve just been down to Sefton Baby Baskets to tell them this year’s grand total.
A staggering £20,110 has been raised.
What a humbling thing to be part of, can we thank each and every one of you who support our day. The donation will go a long way in supporting the amazing work that the volunteers at Sefton Baby Baskets do on a daily basis.
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He can’t be knocking out statements like this then titting about on Gladiators. “Can we have a meeting please lads? Sorry I can’t do then, I’m arguing with some fella called Viper on the tele”
Genuinely hilarious that people handed a microphone to talk about football on a national radio have still got their knickers in a twist about the booing of the national anthem at Wembley.
Last time I checked, it's not mandatory to glorify the privileged. And some don't want a king to "reign over us" either.
It's got nothing to do with a football match or the League Cup so how about stop shoving it down our throats and expecting a different reaction?
Might be a bit out there, but how about keeping football the focus at finals?
That's our cause to sing with heart and voice, ta.
Núñez running towards goal thinking “I can slot it either side of the keeper, or I could take it round him. Could be even square it to Jota, or I could take the piss….. I’ll take the piss!”
https://t.co/WCTm1uJtQJ