Disability benefits: who do you believe - the government that wants to save money or the claimants who need it to survive?

Disability benefits: who do you believe?

We seem to have become polarised around a single question regarding disability benefits: who do you believe?

I’ve made a very short video to put the arguments in a nutshell, using two advocates: Tom Clougherty of the Institute for Economic Affairs, giving the government’s side; and Peter Stefanovic of the Campaign for Social Justice, speaking for benefit claimants.

Here it is – make up your mind:

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Who do you believe? #UKpolitics labourbetrayal disability sick mentalhealth KeirStarmer LizKendall

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One Comment

  1. Jeffrey Davies March 11, 2025 at 6:27 pm - Reply

    just look at that older person who speaks out about the nazi scheme of things aktion t4 because our government is running it under your noses

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