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Shocking comparison of UK benefit rates with our European neighbors & Australia

consentmeuk | 09.01.2012 12:16

Benefit rates across Europe and Australia

Unemployment Benefit 2007 single person (no dependents) (€)

Country Wages - Benefits

Luxembourg €32,604 – €21,346
Denmark €32,564 – €18,302
Netherlands €32,363 – €15,758
France €32,540 – €15,605
Portugal €32,288 – €14,323
Belgium €32,636 – €12,415
Finland €32,577 – €12,339
Austria €32,499 – €12,212
Sweden €32,643 – €11,924
Germany €32,631 – €11,821
Italy €32,529 – €11,179
Spain €32,625 – €10,522
Ireland €32,747 – €9,662
Greece €32,731 – €4,407
UK €32,381 – €3,631

More:  http://www.consent.me.uk/calculator/ and  http://www.consent.me.uk/shocking/

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  1. never believe someone that quotes figures — pi