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Kate ThorntonI think it is outrageous - to lock people's money away and change the rules on them. So, on point of principle, I stopped putting money into my pension.
Kate ThorntonI do not think anyone should feel pressured into doing it but I am the sucker who will stop on the street and sign up to direct debits.
Kate ThorntonI never got into debt because my parents had drummed into me at a young age: if you can't afford it, you can't have it.
Kate ThorntonMy mum was a dinner lady and a cleaner while dad worked night shifts as a hydraulic engineer. They did not have a lot of spare cash and only ever bought what they could afford. We never had a car and cycled everywhere. We never went to restaurants. I did not know what Chinese food tasted like until I was 15.
Kate Thornton