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No doubt welfare spend still too high, but for those who really need it, it is lifeline".
"If they are presenting welfare in this statement as one homogeneous figure, it includes a lot of welfare spend that most people in the country agree with.
The legislation, which places an absolute cash limit on almost all welfare spend, except the state pension and unemployment benefit, was supported in the Commons by 520 votes to 22.
The proposals were drafted by officials last spring after the chancellor, George Osborne, challenged Labour to back a parliamentary bill capping the welfare spend every year for four years.
And Scottish spending has been about 11% per head higher, partly through more welfare spend, more expensive health challenges and transport in remote areas.
The Office for Budget Responsibility predicts that there will have to be a further £10bn of savings from the welfare spend in the next spending review.
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Osborne said: "Welfare spending now accounts for one third of all public spending.
Orwell wrote down detailed accounts of how unemployed working-class people on welfare spent their money.
Even then, half or more of respondents want to maintain or increase current levels of "welfare" spending.
Big increases in revenue were either saved or used to pay off debts to the neglect of social welfare spending.
According to political scientists, the primary influence seems to be their different attitudes toward social-welfare spending.
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