Reply to post: Re: emergency mode

NatWest IT cock-up sees 600,000 transactions go 'missing'

Triggerfish

Re: emergency mode

It's also very easy if you are one of the low paid in this country to end up living pretty much hand to mouth, or running on a zero break even point. Cash for contingencies can be a rare thing.

People end up learning weird habits from being poor because of it, the Vimes 'Boots' theory of socioeconomic unfairness” is an example of one of these things.

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