Labour condemn exiguous-noticed change,known as ‘income-rise disregard’, which will cost workers up to £300 a year on average and was blocked by Lords
approximately 800000 people will still be hit by tax credit cuts from April because of a exiguous-noticed change that survived the government’s controversial U-turn on the policy last year.
Labour said the scale of those affected by the carve would come as a surprise to those who thought the chancellor had abandoned attempts to reduce tax credits under pressure from the opposition and some Tory MPs. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com