Jan Higgins wrote:I do not believe this was a spur of the moment decision by Labour, I think it was thought about and planned months ago by someone high up but kept quiet for obvious reasons.
Yet Starmer admitted yesterday that there had been no 'impact assesment' in spite of the fact that Labour had previously claimed that withdrawing the allowance would lead to an extra 4,000 deaths?
As with Milliband's net-zero policy, they are shooting from the hip without thinking about the inevitable unintended consequences.