Rishi Sunak has promised to reward the British public with tax cuts if he wins a general election. He plans on funding it by making it harder to get disability benefits – but does that make any economic sense?
https://www.bigissue.com/news/social-justice/rishi-sunak-tax-cuts-benefits-backlash/
Experts, politicians, charities and the EHRC have warned the government is causing distress, poverty and avoidable deaths because the disability benefits system is so difficult to navigate.
Hundreds of thousands of people with disabilities and mental health conditions could be refused financial support in government plans for universal credit, new research has revealed.
https://www.bigissue.com/news/social-justice/dwp-benefits-disabled-ill-universal-credit-lcwra/