Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey could hold talks with Mr Rashford, 23, within a fortnight on increasing the pay by £20-a-week from April,reports. The measure was introduced temporarily in April as the coronavirus crisis battered the UK.
Campaigners say abandoning the temporary measure would push hundreds of thousands of people – many of them children – into poverty, while the economic crisis is expected to see unemployment grow. It comes a week after the footabller’s mother revealed she would sometimes go without food to ensure her children could eat.
Is he !!!
If this happens the heroes are the tax payers who will be stumping up the cash for it. That is where the government gets its money from. When are you starstruck idiots going to learn FFS?
He seems very interested in other peoples money.…
Perhaps he’d like to contribute by paying higher taxes
Sir Marcus Rashford
if you can't afford children don't have children why should the rest of society pay for them
tories answer to benefit increase........ (still have money for a uk space force though)
Imagine if his PR team and Greta’s PR team got locked in the photocopier room at the Xmas party.
Hero
Wasn't we getting a tenner UC bonus. Haven't got mine and living on £375.73 a month is a little tough! They are taking away a loan from April.
Celebrities are more powerful than politicians, we should of sent them to the brexit negotiations
Hero...
All because Labour Govt. made him starve