Quote:[[ the former notion of an allowance covering handset rental, standing charges and a number of calls somewhat outdated, when similar assistance can be achieved by increasing the rate of core payments, which benefit people regardless of whether they have a landline or not]]
Outdated maybe, but not for people who rely on landline. There must be a few and they have to pay some form of standing charge so I say give them an allowance as per years past.
.BrianJM
Posted on 20 Sep 2017 11:08 pm
Quote:[[ the former notion of an allowance covering handset rental, standing charges and a number of calls somewhat outdated, when similar assistance can be achieved by increasing the rate of core payments, which benefit people regardless of whether they have a landline or not]]
Outdated maybe, but not for people who rely on landline. There must be a few and they have to pay some form of standing charge so I say give them an allowance as per years past.