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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

All this talk about difficult' cuts, yet the largest part of Britain's welfare bill is never mentioned. Why? | Zoe Williams

IMF guidance urges maintaining spending limits, tightening welfare costs, and improving public-service efficiency while protecting vulnerable people.
fromTheregister
5 months ago

UK digital ID plan gets a price tag at last - 1.8B

would be determined by what the system looks like, and that can only really be measured after the consultation has been closed and analyzed.
UK politics
fromFuturism
6 months ago

College Students Furious When Their Course Is Taught by AI Instead of a Professor

When it comes to cheaping out on social programs, the UK government might be a world leader. Once a shining example of what social spending can bring to a country, the UK has spent the past few decades gutting government programs, leading to a crumbling rail system, the destruction of child services, and rising education costs. And just as old programs are gutted, new initiatives seem doomed before they even start.
Higher education
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