Who will bear the burden of Sunak’s โ€˜difficult decisionsโ€™?

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This blog sets out the budget policy changes that took place during and after the chaos of the Truss administration; it explores the current levels of social security in the UK and a comparison of these levels with other countries; it examines the extent of welfare cuts since 2010; considers some options which we are … Continue reading Who will bear the burden of Sunak’s โ€˜difficult decisionsโ€™?

Truss lines up Austerity 2.0

The utter shambles of this Truss-led government has clearly indicated that they intend to renege on a promise made by the previous Chancellor Rishi Sunak, to uplift social security benefits in line with inflation. They may well now claim it is due to the โ€˜difficult choicesโ€™ they have to make as a result of the … Continue reading Truss lines up Austerity 2.0