Rachel Casey
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Rachel Casey
@rachelcasey.bsky.social
Policy Adviser at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
@jrf-uk.bsky.social

Posting about poverty, inequality, communities and places.
From the Potteries, Stoke-on-Trent, views my own.
3/It also plans to raise the age for claiming PIP from 16 to 18, which will have some winners and losers but does not say who they are. However, it’s made clear that the aim of the would be to reduce expenditure.
March 19, 2025 at 6:09 PM
2/The green paper proposes delaying access to the health element of Universal Credit until age 22 to remove any “potential disincentive to work” and redirect those resources into an expanded Youth Guarantee.
March 19, 2025 at 6:09 PM