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The benefits bill won’t improve without an NHS turnaround

30 April 2024

7:37 AM

30 April 2024

7:37 AM

How much can Mel Stride really do to cut the benefits bill? In the Commons today, the Work and Pensions Secretary argued that the ‘disability benefit system for adults of working age is not consistently providing support in the way that was intended’, and that it was now time for a ‘new conversation’ about how the system should work.

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