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Why Is The UK Government Cutting Welfare
The UK Government has recently moved to pursue a series of disability and incapacity benefit cuts as they have look to raise funds for the Exchequer without raising taxes. Last week, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Liz Kendall, started by announcing plans to tighten the eligibility criteria for Personal Independence Payments (PIP) and incapacity benefits linked…
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Votes At 16: Unnecessary And Illogical?
Keir Starmer’s Labour party has been derided by some for its lack of ambition when it comes to delivering social and economic change; while some have doubted this, it is harder to question their lack of ambition when it comes to altering the UK’s constitutional settlement. Their manifesto specifically details that they will: remove all hereditary peers from the House of Lords; implement…