- UN report compares Tory welfare policies to creation of workhouses | It warned that unless austerity is ended, the UK’s poorest people face lives that are “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short” https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/may/22/un-report-compares-tory-welfare-reforms-to-creation-of-workhouses 6 comments worldnews
- A leading United Nations poverty expert has compared Conservative welfare policies to the creation of 19th-century workhouses and warned that unless austerity is ended, the UK’s poorest people face lives that are “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short”. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/may/22/un-report-compares-tory-welfare-reforms-to-creation-of-workhouses 15 comments worldnews
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