One London food bank said it had been forced to write to its local jobcentre to protest that it was struggling to collect enough food to cope with a rise in demand since April triggered by welfare changes.
Wilders pulled the plug on the minority government by vetoing welfare cuts, triggering Wednesday's election.
Mark Carney says that Scotland's economy suffers when energy prices fall, but at present this impact is cushioned because the wider economic weakness triggers more 'transfer payments' (welfare payments) to Scotland.
Large swaths of southern England will become off limits to housing benefit recipients in a little more than a decade because of the government's proposed plans to cut welfare bills – triggering a huge migration of the poor to the north – according to a study by housing experts.
And so on.In this section Island-hopping Down to the roots Governor's forced exit Chronic sickness Swing, swing together The new old danger A trigger-happy Fed Voting for welfare Reprints Related items The historical evidence: A trigger-happy FedMay 31st 2001There are at least eight different indicators that the markets are worried by inflation, reckons Jim Bianco of Bianco Research.
Yet the election buzz continued, with parties dusting down campaign slogans and plans.The mania has been triggered by tricky negotiations on welfare reform.
However there's no shortage of service users who would attest that, in light of ongoing cuts, beds shortages and evidence that welfare reforms are triggering or exacerbating people's mental health problems on an unprecedented scale, this time it's different.
In a market downturn, their hedge-fund positions could hurt them and amplify panic.In this section Island-hopping Down to the roots Governor's forced exit Chronic sickness Swing, swing together The new old danger A trigger-happy Fed Voting for welfare ReprintsThe majority of hedge funds are not like LTCM.
So did the IMF.In this section Island-hopping Down to the roots Governor's forced exit Chronic sickness Swing, swing together The new old danger A trigger-happy Fed Voting for welfare ReprintsInvestors will be looking for more than just higher rates.
On the local markets, new listings are rare.In this section Island-hopping Down to the roots Governor's forced exit Chronic sickness Swing, swing together The new old danger A trigger-happy Fed Voting for welfare ReprintsThe ECSE is already set up for inter-island trading and could expand.
