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My Son's Girlfriend Can't Afford Her O2 Contract
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With an in-the-pocket income of more than £8,000 or £670 per month why can't she afford a mobile phone? Maybe she should not be spending £35 or £40 on it but if she can't manage on a budget of £630 then she will not be able to manage a budget of £660.
Her mobile phone is not the issue.0 -
I recently bought myself out of my contract by selling my smartphone on Ebay. I then got a cheap Sim only deal from Virgin and a second hand phone from Ebay at a knockdown price. It'll save me loads and I wish i'd done it in the first place. But we live and learn...0
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Giff Gaff is much better value..Feudal Britain needs land reform. 70% of the land is "owned" by 1 % of the population and at least 50% is unregistered (inherited by landed gentry). Thats why your slave box costs so much..0
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With an in-the-pocket income of more than £8,000 or £670 per month why can't she afford a mobile phone? Maybe she should not be spending £35 or £40 on it but if she can't manage on a budget of £630 then she will not be able to manage a budget of £660.
Her mobile phone is not the issue.
Which is why it would be a good idea to have a benefits check and support as budgeting is often a concern for people even when they don't have a learning disability. And as incredible as it may sound sometimes people do not claim their child tax credits and / or their healthy start vouchers.The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed. Steve Biko0
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