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Is Britain’s benefits system broken? w/ Caroline Selman and John Pring

249.534 - 273.279 Coco Khan

The aim was to simplify the system, but the rollout of universal credit hasn't been smooth and over a decade on, it's still not complete. It's also resulted in less money for many low-income earners. For example, the IFS found that poor families with children saw losses of 20% of their net income on average between 2010 and 2019 as a direct result of these reforms.

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