Published on 12, July, 2020
Are members aware of this recent development? The article is behind the FT paywall ( I subscribe) and I can only post one image at a time here so I’ll put key screenshots in comments below. The unions are challenging it of course but given the hostility of a large proportion of voters to disabled people plus the government’s genuine need to either reduce spending or increase taxes the outlook isn’t good for those on benefits.
Well their going to need to cut something, to continue perma-booking four-star hotels, and to continue subsidising net-zero..
Or because they woefully mismanage the national finances and are just looking for an easy target.
I like how they pretend that every penny of these provisions is lost to the community, I like how they omit from stating that these provisions are immediately pumped back into the locality, by the end of each month through daily living expenses..
Welcome to the gates of tyranny..
At least the mentally ill will go more-quietly.. than the above..