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This is a country that has basically had
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medium wages that are about the same as
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they were going into the financial crash
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and extra pressures on the state. I
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mean, we can talk about welfare and
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that's true. But we've also got
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Did you call for welfare cuts of about
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there weren't any in this budget.
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That's we'll come back to that in a
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We don't have much time. Can we come to
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But but but we've got an aging
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population. The only way
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no welfare cuts I've just told you about
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how we get the welfare bill down. It's
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ensuring we're getting people off NHS
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waiting lists so that they can get back
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into work. Well, the extra money that
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we're putting into the NHS will do that.
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It's ensuring that we're putting the
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incentives in the right places. You can
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talk about little bits of welfare
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changes here, little bits of changing
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thresholds there like we tried to do
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earlier in the year and admittedly
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struggled with, but that is peanuts
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compared to what we actually need to do
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to reform the welfare system in this
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country. Which means getting those who
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are currently feel like they're in a
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really difficult situation to get back
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into work cuz the workplace isn't right
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for them or because they're too sick to
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get back to work and getting them back
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into a place that they
