Parents will go back to logging in as themselves for their kids rather than having a kids profile. Which is counterproductive in many ways. I used to do that and my algorithm became all the stuff my … (View Post)

Given the tax-free threshold is above that, then post-tax is moot. There is no tax on the first £7,400 of income (for the employee at least). So if you work 12 hours per week or more at minimum wage … (View Post)

UC does not provide subsidies for any companies. A childless couple working full time minimum wage is not entitled to any UC. Indeed, a single person in most of the country working full time minimum … (View Post)

Yes, there is plenty of research on the poverty trap. (View Post)

The problem is that for those inside the Gateway then providing an Income/Expenditure statement is easier than going to work and earning enough. The poverty trap is real, once receiving all these ben… (View Post)