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		ChrisAnn on May 23, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nine-year-old’s lunch blog shames school into maki... Not sure about the vouchers idea. You can already get milk vouchers and I've seen people exchange them for things other than milk.

gouranga on May 23, 2012 [–]

If you look at the supermarkets in the UK, they issue "e-vouchers" which can only be used against certain people. These people are identified by a non-photographic ID card (ClubCard/Nectar). They can easily be replaced with a benefits card with a photo that does the same.

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