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‘It’s a ridiculous rule designed to punish working-class families.’


Paddy Forbes decided to pay his fine in just 1p and 2p coins (Picture: Mercury)

A father who took his son out of school for a term-time holiday paid his £60 fine with one and two pence pieces.

Paddy Forbes took his family, including six-year-old Tommy-Lee, on a week-long trip to Egypt in February without getting permission from his son’s head teacher first.

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But after getting hit by a fine a week after landing back in Swansea, the 49-year-old thought he would make a point when paying it.

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