Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-01-26 19:50:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B7F31369D6F810003E59DD2E8EBB2AE97818487FDB013C8B637B2A678862D1B8
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Rachel Reeves "warned that cuts were needed to the benefits system which she described as 'perverse' because people on sickness benefits claim significantly more than those looking for work" https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/url-rachel-reeves-interview-labour-chancellor-b572jbcgd Incorrect. Average disability benefits: 2023/4: PIP £6,900, DLA £5,520, AA £4,820. https://obr.uk/forecasts-in-depth/tax-by-tax-spend-by-spend/welfare-spending-disability-benefits/
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