Universal credit scam ‘leaves claimants up to £1,500 out of pocket’ More evidence UC program is hopelessly broken and needs to be scrapped or redesigned root and branch. #UniversalCredit https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/jul/09/universal-credit-scam-leaves-claimants-pounds-hundreds-out-of-pocket?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress
A Secret to Better Health Care Important focus on the nexus of healthcare and social spending more generally. Bottom line is that improving social spending could reduce overall healthcare costs. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/27/opinion/health-care-social-services.html
Labour-backed report urges trials of universal basic income https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/may/07/labour-backed-report-urges-trials-of-universal-basic-income?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress
Threat of revolt forces rethink of ‘catastrophic’ universal credit https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/jan/05/amber-rudd-to-delay-universal-credit-roll-out-pilot-study?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress