Claim about cost of Labour’s welfare policy is unsubstantiated

Claim about cost of Labour’s welfare policy is unsubstantiated

In brief

This is based on the assumption that the Labour Party introduces universal basic income for all adults at a certain level. It has so far only said it will trial such a scheme if it gets into government and not released much detail on how such a scheme would work. "Labour is planning an eye-watering benefits splurge that would cost taxpayers around £520 billion a year, analysis has found…" Earlier this week the Daily Express’ front page led with an exclusive on the cost of the Labour party’s welfare spending proposals.

The article cites unpublished analysis done by the […]

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