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National Landlords Association Expresses Concerns Over Benefit Changes

The National Landlords Association has concerns about changes to benefits. Source: Politics Home - Central Lobby

Benefit fraud and error cost £3.4bn

Around £3.4 billion was overpaid due to benefit fraud and error in the past year, an increase of £200 million, official figures have revealed.

The Leveson Inquiry - Failing Disabled People?

Module One of the judge led Leveson inquiry into the culture, practice and ethics of the British press following the phone-hacking scandal at News of the World, took evidence in Module One of the relationship between the press and the public. The list of core participants, many of whom gave oral evidence at the inquiry for this module read like a roll-call from British public life, including celebrities such as the singer Charlotte Church and the actor Hugh Grant, as well as more private individuals affected deeply by press intrusion, including the McCann family and Christopher Jefferies, who was arrested in connection with the murder of Joanna Yates, and later released without charge. A number of politicians and police officers also gave evidence.

Iain Duncan Smith’s Question Time lies exposed

Get your jobs here: They won't pay, they won't last, and you'll probably be signing on again within six months.

Cancer expert who treated Mo Mowlam brands Liverpool Care Pathway 'the most corrupt practice in British medicine'

The modern face of hardship

There are now more adults in poverty from working households than from homes where no one works