Unlikely that Mr Osborne will find the £10bn he needs from Iain Duncan Smith's changes

  • James Browne
  • Andrew Hood

Published on 26 October 2012

It will take a long time for the savings will take a long time to be realised as only about 35,000 workless families have a third child each year.

Article published in the Independent 26 October 2012

It will take a long time for the savings will take a long time to be realised as only about 35,000 workless families have a third child each year.

Article published in the Independent 26 October 2012

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James Browne

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Andrew Hood

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Independent

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Browne, J and Hood, A. (2012). Unlikely that Mr Osborne will find the £10bn he needs from Iain Duncan Smith's changes [Comment] Independent. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/articles/unlikely-mr-osborne-will-find-ps10bn-he-needs-iain-duncan-smiths-changes (accessed: 2 July 2024).

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