Extraordinary analysis from @Alston_UNSR - “staggering” child poverty levels, more than a million and a half people in destitution and a government “in denial”. “Britain is capable of eliminating its poverty ..it doesn’t want to.”
@Alston_UNSR “The system as epitomised by #Universal Credit is driven by the desire to get across the message ‘The State does not have your back any longer. You are on your own.”