This. The question is actually a fairly simple one I believe.
Who do you trust to tell you you’re ill and what’s wrong with you?
A. The NHS
B. Serco / Fujitsu / G4S / A.N.Other (delete as applicable)
I'd rather we had a situation where everyone who needed support got it and risked a few who aren't entitled got something than a situation where genuine claimants miss out personally. I'm not naive enough to claim everyone getting it is legitimate, but I want to make sure everyone who needs help...
Quite correct, and you can say the same about public sector wages. In many ways, the best way for a Government to get itself out of economic hard times is to give the people they employ more money to go and spend in the wider economy (their money is as good in a shop as anyone in the private...
Unfortunately this all plays to the people, and we see several of them on this thread, who think mental health issues are all just "chancers with nothing wrong with them" and the like, it's gutter politics trying to present itself as reasonable
This is the thing where they're taking the decision on people's wellbeing out of the hands of medical professionals and putting it into the hands of some Government contractor to make the decision, isn't it? Or is that a different story kicking around today?