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Britain’s welfare bill to soar by £60bn over next four years as parties commit more money for...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPension commitments and a sickly population mean that by 2029 Britain’s welfare bill will be...
Rishi Sunak: I’ll save taxpayers £12bn by beating benefit fraud and reforming welfare
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoMr Sunak claims that their reforms will save some £12 billion a year by the end of the next...
Conservatives pledge welfare reforms with aim at halting rising costs
Press Association News via AOL· 6 days agoPrime Minister Rishi Sunak said: “Reforming welfare is a moral mission. Work is a source of dignity,...
Nigeria bets on a new $2.25B World Bank loan to support reforms that have resulted in hardship
Stamford Advocate· 3 hours agoThe World Bank has approved a $2.25 billion loan for Nigeria to shore up revenue and support...
Tories pledge £700m to end 'sick note culture'
BBC News· 6 days agoThe Conservatives have pledged almost £730m to expand NHS mental health treatment in England as part of moves to cut rising welfare costs if they win the...
UK's Conservatives promise 12 billion-pound sickness benefit savings
StreetInsider· 5 days agoSunak, who has previously said he wants to change welfare rules to counter a rise in people dropping out of the workforce, said his reforms represented ...
Arkansas featured in Senate investigation into abuse at youth psychiatric facilities
KARK via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe recent explosion in patients seeking treatment has strained the system. We encourage Congress...
Sunak pledges further tax cuts in Tory manifesto
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe party says it can make up the shortfall by cutting the welfare bill by £12bn a year and raising £6bn more than presently by tackling tax avoidance.
Colombia’s leftist president is flailing
The Economist· 1 day agoColombia’s first avowedly left-wing president came to power in August 2022 promising to reduce inequality in one of the world’s most unequal countries....
Citizens Bank, kratom users triumph in end-of-session whirlwind
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoFrom bank tax code to psychoactive herbs, lawmakers tackled a wide-ranging set of policies in a...