$a line=29;just=1;invert=0 $l1 MEAN MINDED CUTS $p1 As well as increasing the charges for school meals the new Tory council has also changed the rules for school meals. $p1 Now only parents receiving either supplementary benefit or family income supplement can get free school meals for their children. Under the Labour Council people on low incomes who, for some reason, did not qualify for either of these benefits also obtain free school meals for their children. $p1 About 3000 people are affected and it hits those people very hard. It means an extra #2.25 per week for each child. $p1 For these people - already poor - the promise dangled by the Tories of rate rebates and more money in your pocket, tastes very sour. $b $e