Students missing out on cash payments
Published: 15:27, 13 May 2004
KENT'S post-16 students currently don't qualify for new "Earn as you Learn" cash payments from the Government.
Many youngsters from low-income families in the county had been banking on the handouts of between £10 and £30 pounds a week.
North Thanet Tory MP Roger Gale told Km-fm he thinks that is unfair because youngsters elsewhere in the country are already getting the cash....
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