At last count Glitter was worth around £6.5 million. He no longer receives any royalties for songs anywhere in the world,
his songs are blacklisted on radio and no recordings of his song are available on cd nonetheless he should have been made to pay for his care and surgery, the biggest problem is getting access to his money as no doubt its squirreled away offshore.
There is supposed to be a limit on what big issue vendors can earn as a few years
back a vendor at King's Cross was earning around £1200 per week and there was no limit on the amount he was getting . Big Issue had to bring in a limit whether its still being adhered too I couldn't tell you.