I think its a bit more complex than that but certainly I think that beyond immigration they will find a reality that they did’t expect and also be unable to agree amongst themselves.

I wonder what kind of ppl have 3 or more children that some ppl don’t like 🤔

Yes I think that this will the norm rather than exception for Reform run councils

Sadly I did read somewhere the cap is popular with the electorate. If true then this so depressing.

Yes well that would be damage the their carefully crafted image.

If they acted with impartiality it would look something like this

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Maybe we shouldn’t have parties at all then.

He will be ok if he loses his job. I’m sure he’ll get a good job in the city.

Perhaps they think that they’re there to represent their constituents or something.

Yes but all too often the gov also seem to be working towards getting a Reform gov.

So equalising capital gains with income tax which would pay to lift the 3 child benefit cap 3 to 4 times over isn’t possible?

This is a policy choice that the gov is making.

Taxing the income from wealth to lift children out of poverty should be the bare minimum that we should expect from them

In fairness Denmark has had the Tories ripping apart their public services and social fabric. They do have high wealth inequality but a strong vibrant welfare state. The UK is in a different position.
That said this gov is a disaster.

Well then what we need is a serious statesman to argue a position and persuade ppl and build a new consensus.

He loves the limelight and the money. Where else can he get that? I don’t think he’ll hang around long mind. If Trumps goes I the we could see a whole new Nig

Wow I thought that I was the only one that knows or cares about the 77th Brigade!

I’m sorry I just don’t buy this. Lots of ppl were warning of this.
Reeves husband is a senior civil servant. If I remember he was head of finance in the DWP. Surely he must have had at least an inkling of what a mess things were like.