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Old 01-08-2010, 12:49 AM #6
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Originally Posted by bobnot View Post
steve isnt unemployed he is a voluntary worker and a proffesional wheelchair basketball team coach.
I doubt he gets paid for any of his activities - or pays tax.

I don't begrudge him his benefits. But having to support his 8 kids through our taxes is a bit much!

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Originally Posted by psychtracker View Post
In fairness though, most of them probably gave up their jobs to get on Big Brother, whether part time or whatever. I can't imagine many employer's being happy to hear they might be away for "up to 3 months"...
Keeley did this but I suspect the rest have been unemployed for quite a while before applying for BB.

The £100k will make a big difference to their lives, so I don't buy any BS from them about not wanting to win.

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