Winter fuel payment cut: damning admission from Starmer
Keir Starmer has said the winter fuel payment cut “makes sense”, just as his government admits it will push 250,000 pensioners into poverty by 2029-30. Starmer said many pensioners are…
DWP Universal Credit managed migration: 150k kids’ benefits cut
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has now stripped more than 318,000 people of their benefits via the managed migration process. Alarmingly, the DWP is leaving disproportionately impacting women…
International aid budget quietly cut by Reeves in Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves presented the Labour Party’s first budget since being elected to government on Wednesday 30 October. However, what has not been widely reported is that she slashed the…
#SwindonsSundaySermon: Starmer’s gonna cut, cut, cut, cut cut (hoo-hoo-hoo)
Look. I know you few remaining Keir Starmer loyalists (think of a fly’s close relationship with a turd) don’t want to talk about their ennobled no-balls, all-cuts leader and the…
DWP WCA reforms WILL happen as Labour look to cut £1.3bn
In yet another U-turn, the Labour Party-led Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to press ahead with plans to ‘reform’ the WCA, outlined by the previous Tory administration.…
Winter fuel payments cut will hit over 1.5 million people in poverty
The new Labour Party government is stripping winter fuel payments from 1.6 million pensioners living in poverty this winter. This is according to a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)…
Labour uses Kemi Badenoch as winter fuel payment cut validation
And there you have it. A British Labour Party prime minister, barely able to contain his glee that he can use… *double checks notes*… Kemi Badenoch as some sort of…
a political choice to cut the winter fuel payment
Once again, George Osborne clone Rachel Reeves has been bandying about the Labour Party’s austerity agenda. Specifically, she told Sky News on Labour’s decision to scrap the winter fuel payment…
Labour on course to cut foreign aid budget in 2024/25
Projected Labour Party cuts to the UK foreign aid budget will pose challenges to restoring the UK’s role as a responsible development partner. That’s the verdict of a leading NGO…
Labour junior doctors pay deal is actually still a real terms pay cut
The Labour Party government has struck a deal with NHS junior doctors’ leaders. It’s offering a supposed 22.3% pay rise over the next two years between 2023 to 2025. Predictably,…
as wealth rises to £610m is it time to cut funding?
This year’s Sunday Times Rich List revealed king Charles’s personal wealth rose by £10m to an extraordinary £610m, as his property portfolio increased in value. This portfolio includes the private…
Palestine Action cut the internet to major arms factory in Scotland
Activists from Palestine Action Scotland sabotaged the internet cables of Edinburgh’s Leonardo factory and sprayed red paint over their fighter jet model displays. It was over its supplying of kit…