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#healthcare
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Is the NHS in crisis? Have your say as public satisfaction hits record low

Public dissatisfaction with the NHS has reached record levels driven by access, wait times, and staffing issues, despite ongoing belief in its founding principles.
fromThe Conversation
1 day ago
Public health

People with MS and other fluctuating health conditions are often forced to quit their jobs when they want to work

UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Is the NHS in crisis? Have your say as public satisfaction hits record low

Public dissatisfaction with the NHS has reached record levels driven by access, wait times, and staffing issues, despite ongoing belief in its founding principles.
fromThe Conversation
1 day ago
Public health

People with MS and other fluctuating health conditions are often forced to quit their jobs when they want to work

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fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Fears of rising poverty and inequality after vow to end cost-of-living packages

"ESRI research has shown that from 2020 to 2025, permanent changes to the tax and welfare system have resulted in small average income losses (-0.3pc of disposable income) compared to policy changes pegged to wage growth."
Miscellaneous
#social-security
US politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Biden says Trump caused 'damage' in first post-presidential interview

Biden criticizes Trump administration for damaging Social Security and welfare services in his first major speech post-presidency.
US politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Biden says Trump caused 'damage' in first post-presidential interview

Biden criticizes Trump administration for damaging Social Security and welfare services in his first major speech post-presidency.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Dining across the divide: He was a Stop the boats person'

We talked about public spending. I think we need to shrink welfare but in a controlled manner that benefits people and gets them back into work.
US politics
#labour-party
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The Guardian view on disability benefits: Labour's rebels are right these reforms will lead to misery | Editorial

The rebels, including select committee chairs, are right to resist predicted damage to constituencies and condemn the lack of consultation regarding benefit reform.
UK politics
#reproductive-rights
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Watchdog raises concern over DWP plan to deduct benefit overpayments

The new laws allowing direct deductions from benefit overpayments may disproportionately affect the poorest individuals.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

We moved to Sweden for my wife's job. The country feels designed to help new parents succeed, but winters can be brutal.

Sweden is known for its extensive welfare system - and I'd say it certainly lives up to the hype, especially as a parent.
London
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Scandal of the sick: Ill and disabled benefit claimants die waiting for payments

The welfare system is in crisis, with over 1,300 claimants dying while awaiting benefits.
Rachel Reeves' budget cuts are set to affect vulnerable populations, particularly those reliant on PIP benefits.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Westminster named England's rough sleeping capital as London rates surge 16%

Westminster is the rough sleeping capital of England, with a significant rise in homelessness rates, particularly in London.
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