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Tag Archives: Tories
BBC Bias Cop Out
So here’s a response from the BBC regarding a complaint about right wing bias in respect of the make up of the Question Time Panel:- Question Time, BBC One, 14 January 2016 Complaint We received complaints from viewers who felt … Continue reading
I cried today …
I CRIED TODAY! because I am fearful … Fearful of the tory elite. I watch the news as the poor, they beat. Zero hours, tax credit cuts, death, destruction, NHS dismantilisation. tory voices cry … “ONE NATION” But I have … Continue reading
Posted in poetry
Tagged austerity, Camoron, NHS, poetry, social media, Tax credits, Tories, zero-hours contracts
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Tories want you to believe people choose to be poor and disabled
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
Posted in Poverty
Tagged Budget, disability, George Osborne, poverty, Tories, welfare cuts
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The election has finally opened Tory eyes to the disaster of the bedroom tax
Reposted from the Guardian on line Some of Cameron’s party faithful are asking whether the bedroom tax costs more socially than it is saves financially. Photograph: WPA Pool/Getty Images When elected to a majority government, David Cameron and his ministers … Continue reading
What the Conservative win means for your money
Article reposted from AOL Money UK Good Morning my darlings. I’m feeling a little less emotional about the election result (still angry though) and so I decided to look into what’s to come … © PA Wire Few people … Continue reading
Posted in Conservatives
Tagged benefit Cap, benefits, childcare, Help to Buy, homelessness, housing, JSA, manifesto, pensions, Tories, welfare cuts, Youth Allowance
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ELECTION 2015 – they think it’s all over
To say I am gutted at the outcome of the 2015 General Election would be an understatement. I am lucky. I work. I don’t claim benefits, due to a small inheritance from a late relative, I don’t have to worry … Continue reading
Posted in General Election 2015
Tagged dwp, Election 2015, Esther McVey, Green, Labour, Plaid Cymru, public sector, Tories, welfare cuts
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ELECTION 2015 – Burying bad news (fancy the tories & Lib Dems doing that!)
Reposted from Vox Political Believe it or not, there may still be some people in the UK who don’t know the Department for Work and Pensions has been ordered to release details of the number of sickness benefit claimants who … Continue reading
Budget shows Osborne far removed from reality
Reposted from Public & Commercial Services (PCS) Union website In the final budget of this parliament George Osborne has reminded the vast majority of voters how far removed he is from their lives. While talking up the prospects for economic … Continue reading
A quiet days trading.
With thanks to Labour Left Only £30000000 of NHS Contacts offered to Private Health in the last 24 hours. A quiet day’s trading. Proof (as if it were needed) that the NHS is NOT safe in the hands of the … Continue reading
Writing is on the bedroom wall for the Tories as they lose landmark vote
Reposted from Vox Political The Conservative Party has been humiliated in the first major Parliamentary vote since the summer recess – on a Private Member’s Bill to exempt disabled people from the Bedroom Tax. Liberal Democrat Andrew George’s Bill proposed … Continue reading