Why is Posh Tory Woman saying all the money for Gov spending plans must come from welfare cuts? Get the money from the billionaires. Not the poor. #Newsnight
Tesco are making £4bn a year in profit.
About 50% of their staff are on Universal Credit.
Why don't we crackdown on this unneeded benefit for billionaires?
Today is the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica. This song, Whaur Dae Ye Lie was written by Karine Polwart in the Scots language. Written for the women of Srebrenica, commemorating the atrocities and genocide that happened on 11th July 1995.
#Bosnia #Srebrenica #Folksinger
GLASGOW SHOW THIS SUNDAY! 🏴
I’m performing a rare solo show at the Hug and Pint in Glasgow on Sunday 28th June as part of the Music Venue Trust: Everywhere at Once festival. If you’re into Scottish folk music, this is for you!
🎟️ Book → https://t.co/gQ06bte1Tc
📍Hug and Pint, Glasgow
📅 28th June
⏰ 19:30
💰 £17 + bf
#Folk #ScottishMusic #TradMusic
Today in 1998, "Stop" was released as the 3rd single from the "Spiceworld" album.
• Peaked at #2 on UK and reached the top 20 on USA
• Platinum on UK
• The 2nd most streamed song of the group on Spotify.
This is a major flaw in the system.
If someone is medically diagnosed with a lifelong /or deteriorating condition a vast amount of money is wasted in a programme of reassessments.
There needs to be a shift to acceptance of lifelong being just that and if someone is identified at needing the highest level of support then that being confirmed forever.
The stress of unnecessary reassessment also complicates people's lives - the fear of losing the needed support etc
Disabled people with lifelong conditions facing ‘unnecessary’ Pip reassessments
‘Pointless’ reviews are wasting public money and ‘significantly harming’ the mental health of claimants, charity says
https://t.co/Su05EIRMZY