A universal benefit that I paid nearly 20% of my total lifetime income to get.
Nearly all the money I earned, saved and inherited was given to my former Brit wife by the British government.
The west expects middle class white male citizens to pay for everything!
Back on topic,
I enjoyed working for the BBC, but I couldn't afford to stay there when other companies wanted to double my wage. Maybe if I'd been a kiddy fiddler, like Rolf, Philip, Huw and Jim, they would have offered me a larger wage.