Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Do NOT Give Money To Beggars.

FILE PICTURE - A beggar on the streets of a British city.
An illegal street beggar in one British city is raking in up to £500 a DAY - despite not being homeless, it emerged yesterday (Mon).  See NTI story NTIBEGGAR.  The unnamed male scrounger has been targeting shoppers and commuters in Wolverhampton where he been making the equivalent of £2,500 a week.  His staggering takings would amount to a pre-tax annual income of around £130,000 - only £12,000 less than Prime Minister David Cameron's yearly wage.  Wolverhampton's environment boss, Labour Councillor Steve Evans, says "by and large" beggars in the city are not homeless and just want money for booze.  He says con men have been targeting kind-hearted people in the West Midlands city, where workers only boast an average wage of around £20,000.The beggar who earns up to £500 a day despite NOT being homeless (that's just £12,000 less than the Prime Minister's salary) 

The man has been begging for money in Wolverhampton city centre, in the West Midlands, by pretending he is homeless and is said to be earning up to £2,500 a week (file picture). Mail.

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