Day 158
Unexpectedly the world changed. It closed. Coronavirus and Covid 19 changed everything. All of a sudden space my practice of living off £700 a month suddenly became a stark reality and not something as experimental just for fun it is now September and I started to claim jobseekers allowance as I had never intended to find myself unable to find work I was merely practising the option of not working now I have no choice but to be unemployed even McDonald’s is closed for a time And no one is recruiting. I said, I always said, worst-case I can get a job at McDonald’s and have always worked; I used to work 5 am till 10 pm three different jobs and study for a degree. I’ve always worked and then suddenly I couldn’t it wasn’t available - so a whole new budget has to be practised and I get £75 a week jobseekers allowance £80 a month child benefit and the boys father pays just under £50 a week in maintenance So all in all it’s about £580 a month to live off and so new challenge has ar...