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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 Jul 2015

    13m UK families will lose average of £260 a year due to Budget's freeze on working-age benefits, says IFS think tankhttp://bbc.in/1UEks5Y 

    5:00 AM - 9 Jul 2015
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    74 replies 485 retweets 150 likes
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      2. jonie1303 #NHSLove‏ @jonie1303 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking many of us have to manage our money and don't get tax credits to top up our wages it's called living within your budget

        5 replies 5 retweets 35 likes
      3. Meena Seville‏ @shreen66 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @jonie1303

        @jonie1303 @State_Control @BBCBreaking well clearly you earn too much to qualify..should take a trip to nw UK where minimum wage is standard

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. jonie1303 #NHSLove‏ @jonie1303 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @shreen66

        @shreen66 @State_Control @BBCBreaking I live in the NW of England

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. Meena Seville‏ @shreen66 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @jonie1303

        @jonie1303 @State_Control @BBCBreaking well...as I said...you earn too much to qualify...cuts in wtc are going to devastate parts of the nw

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Neil Walmsley‏ @greydog1853 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @shreen66

        @shreen66 @jonie1303 @State_Control @BBCBreaking - 5 pounds less govt support per family per week will devastate parts of the NW? Really?

        3 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      7. jonie1303 #NHSLove‏ @jonie1303 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @greydog1853

        @greydog1853 @shreen66 @State_Control @BBCBreaking *sky

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Neil Walmsley‏ @greydog1853 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @jonie1303

        @jonie1303 @shreen66 @State_Control @BBCBreaking hands up if your mum/dad/both had a 2nd job (evenings/weekends) to make ends meet...

        2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      9. jonie1303 #NHSLove‏ @jonie1303 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @greydog1853

        @greydog1853 @shreen66 @State_Control @BBCBreaking yes and i had 2 jobs to makes ends meet

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      10. End of conversation
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      2. Steve Gambadella‏ @ShakhtarSteve 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking hopefully it'll encourage more people into work, claiming benefits has become a lifestyle choice and needs to be stamped out

        6 replies 3 retweets 21 likes
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      1. Trevor Stables  🔶#FBPE 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 🇪🇺  🔶‏ @trevdick 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking @lewiscoughlan #LibDemspic.twitter.com/QtXr31pRvZ

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      1. Ian Mearns MP‏Verified account @IanMearnsMP 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews 3 Million families will lose an average of £1000 per year according to IFS. Families implies Households with children!

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      2. ttots‏ @Trac36Tracytots 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @Majeeeebix

        @Majeeeebix @BBCBreaking it's the I'm alright Jack mentality and the Tories love it 😕

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      1. Stevie Robinson‏ @johnnyutah66 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking my family won't. My wife and I both work. We have no kids and don't receive a single penny in benefits.

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      2. Pagey‏ @pagey07 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: 13m UK families will lose average of £260 a year due to Budget's freeze on working-age benefits, says IFS think tank" Good!

        3 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
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      4. Pagey‏ @pagey07 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @salvadore007

        @salvadore007 @BBCBreaking No, I like people working. If they don't like it get off their arse and work like the rest of us!

        3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      6. Grumpyme #perhaps NOT QFDBanLifted?#StandUp4Brexit‏ @Grumpyme4 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @salvadore007

        @salvadore007 @pagey07 @BBCBreaking Just out of interest, how much do you think these middle income workers are paid?

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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