Comments on: Female incapacity benefit claimants treble in past 30 years to more than 1 million http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/01/female-incapacity-benefit-claimants-treble-in-past-30-years-to-more-than-1-million/ Left Foot Forward is a political blog for progressives. We provide evidence-based analysis on British politics, news and policy developments. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:48:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: hono http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/01/female-incapacity-benefit-claimants-treble-in-past-30-years-to-more-than-1-million/comment-page-1/#comment-4186 hono Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:09:30 +0000 http://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=6321#comment-4186 if the conservatives talk about getting people back to work or benefits cuts we get the whole 'forcing people from their hospital beds into foundries' crap. i think they are just trying to get elected without galvanising the core labour vote if the conservatives talk about getting people back to work or benefits cuts we get the whole ‘forcing people from their hospital beds into foundries’ crap.

i think they are just trying to get elected without galvanising the core labour vote

]]> By: The Parallax Brief http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/01/female-incapacity-benefit-claimants-treble-in-past-30-years-to-more-than-1-million/comment-page-1/#comment-4172 The Parallax Brief Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:34:14 +0000 http://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=6321#comment-4172 Isn't it interesting that the Conservatives have avoided talk of benefits cuts? Usually a report like this, which, if I have read the above right, shows that only 25% of women on incapacity beneift claimed they could do no work, would be milk and honey. Scroungers, wasters, in these hard times we can not afford to gift money to the feckless, yada, yada. What the hell's going on? Isn’t it interesting that the Conservatives have avoided talk of benefits cuts? Usually a report like this, which, if I have read the above right, shows that only 25% of women on incapacity beneift claimed they could do no work, would be milk and honey. Scroungers, wasters, in these hard times we can not afford to gift money to the feckless, yada, yada. What the hell’s going on?

]]> By: sarah ismail http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/01/female-incapacity-benefit-claimants-treble-in-past-30-years-to-more-than-1-million/comment-page-1/#comment-8564 sarah ismail Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:47:59 +0000 http://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=6321#comment-8564 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">Me@leftfootfwd: http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/01/female-incapacity-benefit-claimants-treble-in-past-30-years-to-more-than-1-million/</span></span> Me@leftfootfwd: http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/01/female-incapacity-benefit-claimants-treble-in-past-30-years-to-more-than-1-million/

]]> By: Billy Blofeld http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/01/female-incapacity-benefit-claimants-treble-in-past-30-years-to-more-than-1-million/comment-page-1/#comment-4162 Billy Blofeld Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:27:37 +0000 http://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=6321#comment-4162 Does the evidence stretch as far as telling us how much of this rise was during the last 12 years? Does the evidence stretch as far as telling us how much of this rise was during the last 12 years?

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