It is truly inspiring to see a party built on 'common sense' decide that the best way to balance the books is to make sure the poorest among us have slightly less to eat.
Reform UK’s £50bn welfare slash: The ‘common sense’ approach to poverty
Reform UK has proposed a sweeping overhaul of the welfare system, claiming the changes will save the Treasury £50 billion. The party suggests moving towards a more restrictive eligibility model for personal independence payments, sparking immediate debate over the humanitarian cost of fiscal austerity and the viability of their economic projections.
Source: Reform UK’s £50bn welfare slash: The ‘common sense’ approach to poverty — BBC
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