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Workers on the Breadline
Millions of British workers are being paid too little to live on and some are on such low wages they cannot afford to eat properly. Richard Bilton meets workers on the breadline.
Millions of British workers are being paid too little to live on - and some are on such low wages they can't afford to eat properly. Reporter Richard Bilton meets workers on the breadline who only get by because of big handouts from the government. These benefits for the low paid are now costing taxpayers 拢28 billion a year, so why do so many British workers find it impossible to pay their own way?
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Mon 13 Oct 2014
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Reporter | Richard Bilton |
Producer | Richard Cookson |
Executive Producer | Andrew Head |
Editor | Ceri Thomas |
Broadcasts
- Mon 6 Oct 2014 20:30麻豆官网首页入口 One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
- Mon 6 Oct 2014 23:40麻豆官网首页入口 One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Thu 9 Oct 2014 04:30麻豆官网首页入口 News UK & UK HD only
- Fri 10 Oct 2014 00:25麻豆官网首页入口 Two except Scotland & Wales
- Fri 10 Oct 2014 00:55麻豆官网首页入口 Two Scotland
- Mon 13 Oct 2014 01:10麻豆官网首页入口 Two Wales
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