"The phrase 'working people' ... implies that anyone who doesn’t do their duty for the labour market – say, people too disabled or ill to work, family carers and jobseekers – should expect very little from #Labour."
"Since the election last July, Labour ministers have been repeatedly dripping rumoured benefit crackdowns to the right-wing press."
#UKPolitics #Benefits #Health #Disability #Carers
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/05/labour-cuts-benefits-tories-vulnerable
"Recent research for anti-#poverty charity Z2K found the economic value of #disability #benefits far outweighs the cost: while there is a £28bn annual bill for administering the benefits, they give a potential £42bn economic boost due to how they improve wellbeing."
@PoliceStateUK Labour are not for me, haven't been for years. They don't want my dirty urban progressive vote. Rather go for the bigots.
One term Government
@Lazarou Kind of terrifying what comes next though.
@PoliceStateUK Very. Seeing as we're witnessing the American version of it right now.
I'd like to think that mess would put people off Farage but bigotry runs deep