Badenoch Outsmarts Labour in Commons Showdown Over Two-Child Benefit Cap

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch delivered a major blow to Labour’s credibility on welfare policy yesterday, exposing the party’s double-dealing and incoherence by forcing a Commons vote on the two-child benefit cap, a policy Labour ministers themselves admit they can’t afford to scrap. The Conservative motion, although symbolic, was a strategic masterstroke. It sought to reaffirm … Continue reading Badenoch Outsmarts Labour in Commons Showdown Over Two-Child Benefit Cap