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False Economy is for everyone concerned about the impact of the government’s spending cuts on their community, their family or their job.
Why the cuts won't help the economy
How cuts make Britain more unfair
What the experts say
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The cruel truth about US workfare
Unemployed welfare recipients have been forced to do the work once done by paid employees.
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Watching workfare: new series
Our new series will take a close look at government "welfare-to-work" programs
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Crowdsourced research reveals strong opposition to disability benefit reform
Freedom of Information-based research finds that Government misled MPs and Peers over hostility to disability benefit reform
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Lansley is scared to publish his own department’s list of risks to the NHS
The government must come clean and publish the full NHS Risk Register
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Testimonies
My mother has Parkinson’s Disease and depends on this marvellous charity
My widowed mother is housebound, lives alone and suffers from …
EMA cut is depriving my children of an education
I live in the country, in a village with no bus service at all. I am …
The lights are going out…
Our local council has decided to turn out the street lights after …
Our son gets fantastic respite care at Charles House. Please don’t let them close it
Our eldest son Owen, who has Severe Autism, ADHD, Severe Learning …
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Where the cuts are
Cuts by region
Latest cuts
Forest House Psychotherapy clinic
Forest House Psychotherapy Clinic has been threatened with closure in the latest …
Margaret Stanhope Centre, South Staffs and Shropshire
South Staffordshire PCT are decomissioning a percentage of the in-patient beds …
Bexton Court Elderly Day Care Service, Knutsford, Cheshire East
In collusion with East Cheshire Hospital Trust, Cheshire East’s Bexton Court Day …
Charles House respite care, Birmingham
Charles House is a respite care home situated in West Heath, Birmingham. They …
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23/01/12
: Open Planning Meeting, Birmingham Against the Cuts, B4
27/01/12
: Nationwide Fuel Poverty Action Winter Warm-up,
07/02/12
: Lobby of Birmingham City Council Meeting, B1
17/02/12
: Punk Pussy Cats Against The Cuts, Sheffield,
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