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  1. Conservative Party Proposes Stringent Limits on Benefit Eligibility

    Conservative Party proposes removing PIP automatic exemption from UK benefit cap. Households must work 16+ hours weekly. Affects disabled people and families.

    #BenefitCap, #PIP, #ConservativeParty, #WelfareReform, #UKPolitics

    newsletter.tf/uk-benefit-cap-p

  2. The Conservative Party wants to change the benefit cap. Households with disabled people will lose automatic exemption, meaning they might need to work 16 hours a week to get full benefits. This is a big change from the current rules.

    #BenefitCap, #PIP, #ConservativeParty, #WelfareReform, #UKPolitics
    newsletter.tf/uk-benefit-cap-p

  3. Keir Starmer: take real action to lift children out of poverty

    Millions of children are living in poverty across the UK

    But the new Government has an incredible chance to do something big and bold in their first few weeks that experts say would help immediately lift a million children out of poverty: by scrapping the two-child benefit cap that cruelly punishes families.

    Petition:

    38d.gs/q9rn

    #ChildPoverty #BenefitCap

  4. What is the impact of the #austerity benefit reform after 10 years? Since February 2020, a research project has tracked the lives of 45 parents.

    -- @OscarWoofs owner reports on its findings.

    #BenefitCap
    #ChildPoverty
    @EndChildPoverty

    eastangliabylines.co.uk/child-

  5. There’s no point to Labour as a party if it won’t pay to pull children out of poverty
    Families punished by the inhumane two-child benefit cap are being betrayed in the rush to have breakfast with business donors
    For Labour, the answer should be obvious: scrap the policy, because no child should be punished with poverty.

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #Labour #LabourFiles #LabourRightWingCoup #BenefitCap