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Who's running the country, Brown or Cameron?
by Mike McNabb If there was a sense of the familiar about chancellor Alistair Darling's Budget plan to extend an eligibility test to all incapacity benefit claimants you would have been right.
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Anonymous
on 03-14-2008
A Budget that's worth, erm, millions
by Mike McNabb Alistair Darling’s first Budget speech sounded grand as he dropped his largesse on our disadvantaged communities.
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on 03-12-2008
Re: Caroline Flint and council tenants
Caroline Flint only recently left as job as welfare reform minister so perhaps she forgot which post she was in? Seriously though, Joe's right, we do need an alternative blueprint for welfare reform, one that neither follows the two main parties in their current "who's toughest" contest...
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Mithran
on 02-05-2008
Caroline Flint and council tenants
Why does this idea of penalising people who can't/won't find work keep coming back? I disagree with the idea but no-one seems to be coming up with any other solutions to the problem of whole generations of people in particular areas on long-term unemployment benefit. Many have valid reasons but...
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Joe Kavalier
on 02-05-2008
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