Welfare / Benefits Myths & Facts
- Full Fact - The Welfare Budget163839
- Exposing benefit ‘myths’ - PSE163841
- Myth-busting: the real figures on benefit fraud (CAS)163843
- Mythbuster: Tall tales about welfare reform (Red Pepper)163844
- Crisis Mythbusting Leaflet163845
- Video: How Welfare DOES NOT Work The Way You Think It Does163846
- Book: Good Times, Bad Times: The Welfare Myth of Them and Us (John Hill 2014)163847
- Full Fact - Articles on Benefits163848
- Full Fact - Articles on Welfare163849
- The government’s claims of not being able to lift retirees out of poverty are not credible - Left Foot Forward 15.10.21258139
- Judge me fairly': man who starved to death's plea to welfare officials - The Guardian 27.02.20200536
- Universal Credit can be fixed - Citizens Advice 14.07.17163850
- Why we broke our own publishing rules with the new Universal Credit advice - Citizens Advice 18.05.17163851
- Video: Homeless and hungry: How benefit sanctions hit the poorest - BBC Newsnight 05.01.17163852
- Theresa May faces Tory backlash over planned cuts to in-work benefits – Guardian 21.10.16163853
- More freeloaders than free market. How Britain bails out the business chiefs - Guardian 6/16163854
- Economists tested 7 welfare programs to see if they made people lazy. They didn't. - Vox 11/15163855
- Direct aid, subsidies, tax breaks – the hidden welfare budget we don’t debate - Guardian 7/15163856
- Here’s 6 Common Welfare Myths We All Need to Stop Believing - US Uncut 11/15163857
- Benefits: It’s not true that half get more than they pay - Full Fact 6/15163858
- It's time to bust some myths about benefit fraud and tax evasion - Independent 6/14163860
- 'Benefits Street' and the Myth of Workless Communities - SOCRES 4/14163859
- Do immigrants pay more in taxes than they claim in benefits and services? - Full Fact 11/13163861
- Welfare Myth Three - The Poor Don't Pay Taxes - Huffington Post 11/13163862
- Benefits in Britain: separating the facts from the fiction - Guardian 6/13163863
- Would a household have to earn £41,000 to match a family on benefits? - Full Fact 4/13163864
- UK Benefits: Debunking Welfare Myths - IBT 4/13163865
- Are a million people fit to work yet living on benefits? - FullFact 4/13163866
- The myth of the "welfare scrounger" - New Statesman 3/13163867
- Welfare Myth Two - Benefit Fraud is a Big Problem - Huff Post 3/13163868
- Is benefit fraud at a “record high”? - Full Fact 1/13163869
- Voters 'brainwashed by Tory welfare myths', shows new poll - Independent 1/13163870
- Strivers vs Shirkers? Ten Things They Don't Tell You About the Welfare Budget - Huff Post 12/12163871
- ‘Inconvenient truth’? Has the UK’s welfare bill grown sevenfold over the past half century? - Full Fact 9/12163872
- Are the benefit cap savings dwarfed by the sums paid to the wealthy? - Full Fact 1/12163873
- How much does housing benefit abuse cost UK taxpayers? - Full Fact 1/12163874
- A million ‘scroungers’ on benefits for a decade? - Full Fact 6/11163875