Samuel Thomas
@smlthms.bsky.social
Policy at Z2K, previously advice at Z2K & Shelter Scotland, views own
Keep seeing versions of this narrative, but it isn't really true
Surely the 'scramble to raise revenue' has been primarily caused by the reported OBR productivity downgrade to the rumoured tune of c.£20bn, not the PIP U-turn that cost a quarter of this
Surely the 'scramble to raise revenue' has been primarily caused by the reported OBR productivity downgrade to the rumoured tune of c.£20bn, not the PIP U-turn that cost a quarter of this
November 23, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Keep seeing versions of this narrative, but it isn't really true
Surely the 'scramble to raise revenue' has been primarily caused by the reported OBR productivity downgrade to the rumoured tune of c.£20bn, not the PIP U-turn that cost a quarter of this
Surely the 'scramble to raise revenue' has been primarily caused by the reported OBR productivity downgrade to the rumoured tune of c.£20bn, not the PIP U-turn that cost a quarter of this
The government is not proposing to change this either. The green paper made this explicit – it simply says that the government will ‘improve communication’ around ongoing awards. (6/7)
July 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The government is not proposing to change this either. The green paper made this explicit – it simply says that the government will ‘improve communication’ around ongoing awards. (6/7)
Looks like this govt's version of WCA abolition is significantly less generous than previous govt plan, which would have awarded health element to those getting any element of PIP
March 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Looks like this govt's version of WCA abolition is significantly less generous than previous govt plan, which would have awarded health element to those getting any element of PIP