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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
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False Economy research team launches independent news site
Sentinel News will cover similar ground to False Economy, looking at the impact of funding cuts to health, education, care services and benefits
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Barnet careworkers fight pay cut with strike action this week on 24 & 25 February
Low paid careworkers at private company Your Choice Barnet strike again this week in protest at a harsh 9.5% pay cut.
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Government cuts to legal aid weren’t based on evidence, reveals Public Accounts Committee
The committee's key finding is that while the government rapidly reduced spending on civil legal aid, it has “introduced…[these]…major changes on the basis of no evidence in many areas…”
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JSA Sanction over a typo!
In January 2014, I was sanctioned on the spot because of a typo in my …
Beyond a farce
When my partner went to do her assessment for Employment and support …
my employees will have to go
my direct payments are being cut by 80% I have been told to sack 2 of …
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Carlton Road Day Centre
Carlton Road Centre is a council-run day service for adults with profound, complex …
Newport City Council: estates/property management
Outsourced to a company called Norse
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Closure of the temporary exhibitions programme in the Art Gallery
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