Before reforming social security, Labour needs to listen to recipients

11 Oct 2024

The shape of social security policy, at least since Margaret Thatcher’s Government, has been dominated by a top-down approach. The Labour Government has the opportunity to do things differently by first listening and understanding the challenges the recipients of social security face, argues Ruth Patrick. Much has changed since Thatcher’s Britain, but much has also … Continued
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Alexis Papazoglou

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