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I'm trying to get the link up here from the breaking news website but can anyone explain this man's calculation...........if it's true I truly do feel sorry for him but find it hard to believe.....
Sean Whelan, 45, a public sector worker with Dublin City Council for 27 years, said taxes and levies on his already low pay were making it impossible for him to get by.
“I’m on a gross wage of €650 a week, and by the time all my reductions are taken out I take home €106 a week. Now with the Government levy and the Visa card that I have to pay off I will be left with €6.50 to live on – chicken feed,” he said
Sean Whelan, 45, a public sector worker with Dublin City Council for 27 years, said taxes and levies on his already low pay were making it impossible for him to get by.
“I’m on a gross wage of €650 a week, and by the time all my reductions are taken out I take home €106 a week. Now with the Government levy and the Visa card that I have to pay off I will be left with €6.50 to live on – chicken feed,” he said