The vote will have no practical impact, despite Davey’s ‘historic’ claim
Badenoch says the Tories will review the way the household benefit cap operates.
This is a policy introduced by George Osborne when he was chancellor. It imposes a cap on the total amount a household can receive in benefits.
We will review every circumstance in which benefits are currently paying more than work.
We will undertake a full eview of the level and operation of the household benefit cap, which currently acts more like a sieve than a cap, because most people on benefits avoid it through one exemption or another. Continue reading…
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