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Teema: Re: The system is certainly well up the creek without a paddle
Mousetrap: I'm just glad I'm out of the system. Some of the horror stories that I have heard...
.. eg, a couple working claiming Working families Tax credit find that after some time thanks to the confusion of the red tape... they owe over £2K back. The only thing they did was to attempt the adoption of a teenager which went wrong. The news came over needing to repay a year after the event.