sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 19 hours agoStarmer says cost of sickness benefits 'devastating' - BBC Newswww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkStarmer says cost of sickness benefits 'devastating' - BBC Newswww.bbc.co.uksabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 19 hours agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarepepperonisalami@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up17·16 hours agoThe welfare spending provides an oversized return in productivity. What is common to all the low spenders - low life expectancy.
minus-squareAux@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down14·14 hours agoIncreased life expectancy should come with proportionally increased retirement age. Which is also a very unpopular policy. Otherwise you end with an aging population and the whole mess we’re in today.
The welfare spending provides an oversized return in productivity. What is common to all the low spenders - low life expectancy.
Increased life expectancy should come with proportionally increased retirement age. Which is also a very unpopular policy. Otherwise you end with an aging population and the whole mess we’re in today.