Well done, Independent, only a couple of years late to the story.
I'll be happy when the people who are responsible die in horrible pain whilst being laughed at.
So basically, they will get 10000 claimants, throw them into poverty as some kind of sick test to see how it affects people? They already know how badly it affects people. Honestly, how do these people sleep at night? 😠
We need to decrease the population somehow. Starvation and destitution is one way I suppose.
catoverton_99 Fears? It’s already happened and it already is doing so...as well as pushing them into suicide
Oh look they have finally woken up
. No Shit Sherlock!!!I Daniel Blake!
So they have finally seen what everyone else has said for ages or have they finally got round to watching IDanielBlake torypoverty
Who would have thought...
I am absolutely speechless....what have people been telling them for months.
Addendum: for fears please read as facts (per government’s own report McVey ignored and then misled parliament about.)
Get rid of sanctions and offer a golden hello of two to four weeks’ bonus transitional funding and this could have worked a treat. They’ve wrecked its chances through mean-mindedness, though.
It’s an absolute disgrace that people are made to wait 5 weeks to receive a penny! They do have the option to ask for ‘pre-payment’ but that is limited to around £300 max - the system doesn’t work. Simple
Not delayed completely if those poor 10,000 still get transferred
No. I has been delayed over fears that the public has begun to notice.
coyleneil What Neil and others in Southwark have been saying for at least a year now. steviecryan BillWilliams01 Kath59 lb_southwark
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