Neale Hanvey. ‘IT is a simple fact that had the UK Government heeded calls for an emergency Universal Basic Income in response to Covid-19, many of the potentially devastating challenges people now face could have been avoided.
Instead of this straight-forward approach, the Tory Government delivered a mishmash of schemes hastily cobbled together. And although it was repeatedly pointed out that some people would fall through the gaps, the Tories were content to leave many with little to no support.
Since lockdown began, my office has seen a 350 percent surge in new cases. In the last four weeks, 31 percent […]
Full Post at www.centralfifetimes.com