Im on the dole this summer and I love it. Ive been in full time employment for 5 years, saved up a fair bit of money and was then made redundant and was given more money. I get a slice of all that tax Ive paid back and get to ride all the time, my rent is paid for by the government too so I can quite comfortably live like this for ages, working is the last thing on my mind at the mo. They give me £250 a month and I dont even need that much money..good times! Get as much as you can, most politicians would