#Keepthelifeline

Rebecca McDonald

Latest unemployment rate figures show rise to 4.5% in June-August, with an updated method bringing this more in-line with what we’ve seen from payroll estimates in recent months. But there

A tale of two reports out this week: 1) @DistantWelfare shows that those not able to claim #UniversalCredit are then unable to make ends meet https://www.salford.ac.uk/news/unsuccessful-benefit-claimants-during-covid-19-are-often-struggling

Ianblackford_MP

I've written to @BorisJohnson and @RishiSunak setting out @theSNP's calls for a £98billion+ fiscal stimulus package, and the devolution of financial powers, to protect our public services, put money in