Category Archives: Poverty

Tories want you to believe people choose to be poor and disabled

Posted on June 28, 2015 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from Vox Political “It’s now been revealed that £12bn worth of welfare cuts will be included in next month’s budget, with even more rolled out in the autumn spending review. Such cuts are based on nothing more than the … Continue reading →

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George…I think I’ve found out where the moneys coming from.

Posted on April 13, 2015 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from Commons debate – Daily Hansard Take it away Lisa … UK Poverty [Mr David Crausby in the Chair] 2.30 pm Lisa Nandy (Wigan) (Lab): It has been almost five years since the coalition Government took office, so we … Continue reading →

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