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Should you get child beneft if you are comfortable financially?

A Kent MP says it is time to rethink the government's reforms of child benefit. On his own blog Mark Reckless MP for Rochester and Strood says the policy is becoming toxic, he says it was rushed through, that it is unfair and so unpopular that many Conservatives Mps may well vote against it.

Any family with one earner on more than 拢43,000 loses child benefit, but that obviously means if you both work and earn 拢40,000, your household income is 拢80,000 you still get it. Is that fair?

Should you get child benefit if you do not really need it?

It is the country's leading cause of sight loss, yet hardly any of us know anything about it. Macular disease destroys the ability to make out faces or read.

At the weekend Dame Judi Dench came out to talk about her fears of living with it. It affects more than half a million people but many leave it too late.

Would you act quickly enough to save your sight?

We speak to a Maidstone man who lives with Mascular Disease and the Chief Executive of The Macular Disease Society.

We hear your views and stories.

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