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Austerity 2 - The Sequel

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Is There a Cap on the National Insurance Increases?

Liz Truss said she would reverse the national insurance rise and then now in a double u-turn it's been reimposed by Jeremy Hunt. I think that we've got this wrong issue where we're kind of outsourcing something that needs to be looked after by the state to onto women's shoulders. Care workers are so so low paid they're on such insecure work they're often on zero hour contracts, often on just above minimum wage. We sort of don't really value this sector we don't value this work," says LZ Granderson.

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