is £500 per annum, and we see this as a sort of insurance premium we pay just in case we need help from the state, then this actually compares quite well compared to the premiums many of us are currently paying for our home and car insurance?
I don't feel distraught at the thought of having to pay £500 per year to ensure that if dh is made redundant, we will have an income that is enough to live on, and money to keep a roof over our heads.
And that's with all the scroungers and fiddlers we currently have taking cash they're not entitled to (apparently)