Andy Vail
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"It is profoundly unjust that the costs of the increased risks in the world are borne not by those who are gaining the most, or even those who actively profit from these risks, but by the weakest in our society and across the globe."
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Repeatedly taking the easy choice on welfare – Joint Public Issues Team
JPIT’s Paul Morrison responds to potential disability benefit cuts. In the November 2024 budget the Chancellor decided to keep the last government’s £3bn of disability benefit cuts which were pencille...
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March 18, 2025 at 10:43 AM
"It is profoundly unjust that the costs of the increased risks in the world are borne not by those who are gaining the most, or even those who actively profit from these risks, but by the weakest in our society and across the globe."
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jpit.uk/repeatedly-t...
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Patrick Watt, Chief Executive for Christian Aid response to the proposed cuts to the UK Aid budget.
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#Aid #KeirStarmer #Trump
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#Aid #KeirStarmer #Trump
February 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Patrick Watt, Chief Executive for Christian Aid response to the proposed cuts to the UK Aid budget.
Read full article here: independent.co.uk/voices/inter...
#Aid #KeirStarmer #Trump
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#Aid #KeirStarmer #Trump
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What the government can’t afford:
❌Lifting children out of poverty
❌Disability benefits
❌Compensation for WASPI women
❌Winter fuel allowance
What the government can afford: an extra £13.4 billion on the military.
Never any money for the poor. Always enough money for war.
❌Lifting children out of poverty
❌Disability benefits
❌Compensation for WASPI women
❌Winter fuel allowance
What the government can afford: an extra £13.4 billion on the military.
Never any money for the poor. Always enough money for war.
February 26, 2025 at 9:42 AM
What the government can’t afford:
❌Lifting children out of poverty
❌Disability benefits
❌Compensation for WASPI women
❌Winter fuel allowance
What the government can afford: an extra £13.4 billion on the military.
Never any money for the poor. Always enough money for war.
❌Lifting children out of poverty
❌Disability benefits
❌Compensation for WASPI women
❌Winter fuel allowance
What the government can afford: an extra £13.4 billion on the military.
Never any money for the poor. Always enough money for war.
Reminder: Free travel on West Midlands Buses today
January 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Reminder: Free travel on West Midlands Buses today
Reposted by Andy Vail
Reposted by Andy Vail
Latest research from Oct finds around 7 million low-income households are still going without essentials. 📢
This number has barely moved for three years.
5.4 million low-income households said they were unable to afford enough food in the past 30 days.
www.jrf.org.uk/cost-of-livi...
This number has barely moved for three years.
5.4 million low-income households said they were unable to afford enough food in the past 30 days.
www.jrf.org.uk/cost-of-livi...
December 11, 2024 at 3:41 PM
Latest research from Oct finds around 7 million low-income households are still going without essentials. 📢
This number has barely moved for three years.
5.4 million low-income households said they were unable to afford enough food in the past 30 days.
www.jrf.org.uk/cost-of-livi...
This number has barely moved for three years.
5.4 million low-income households said they were unable to afford enough food in the past 30 days.
www.jrf.org.uk/cost-of-livi...
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Day 2 of the #Chartism themed #AdventCalendar🎄
Thomas Attwood, founder of the Birmingham Political Union
A Chartist a day till Christmas
www.chartistancestors.co.uk/thomas-attwo...
Thomas Attwood, founder of the Birmingham Political Union
A Chartist a day till Christmas
www.chartistancestors.co.uk/thomas-attwo...
Thomas Attwood 1783 - 1856 - chartist ancestors
Thomas Attwood was the founder of the Birmingham Political Union, a campaigner for the 1832 Reform Act who was involved in the early stages of Chartism
www.chartistancestors.co.uk
December 2, 2024 at 7:32 AM
Day 2 of the #Chartism themed #AdventCalendar🎄
Thomas Attwood, founder of the Birmingham Political Union
A Chartist a day till Christmas
www.chartistancestors.co.uk/thomas-attwo...
Thomas Attwood, founder of the Birmingham Political Union
A Chartist a day till Christmas
www.chartistancestors.co.uk/thomas-attwo...
Good News for Christmas shoppers from Transport for West Midlands:
November 26, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Good News for Christmas shoppers from Transport for West Midlands: