But is it actually possible to live on 11k per annum in this day and age without needing to visit a soup kitchen from time to time
Ask some of the older, longest serving and longest retired, BA pensioners.
Particularly those who have recently had all their travel concessions, however minimal, removed by the BA Board, whilst the same Board have voted to keep theirs for LIFE, regardless of how little time they might have served.
Let Them Eat Cake. Nil Illegitimum Carborundum.