Jeremy Corbyn accuses the Conservative government of being ‘poverty deniers’ during his first official speech as Labour leader on Tuesday. Speaking to delegates at the TUC conference,Corbyn says Labour will vote against the government’s welfare reform bill. He says, ‘we oppose the benefit cap. We oppose social cleansing.’ We will bring the welfare bill down by controlling rents and boosting wages, and not by impoverishing families’Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com