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Board/rent for working teenage children

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  • jellyhead
    jellyhead Posts: 21,555 Forumite
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    But if they did an extra shift they'd get to keep 75% of that wage :)

    My electricity bill is higher now than it was when there weren't teenagers 'needing' bacon sandwiches late at night, using my electric cooker.
    52% tight
  • I moved out 10 years ago and up to that point paid IIRC about £200 a month, it went up as I earned more

    (and ten years on I am earning less and paying more hmmm....!)
    I love food, hate waste and have a penchant for sparkly things ::D

    Trying to find a work life balance...:rotfl:
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