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UK social safety net among weakest in rich world, analysis finds
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Examine the reasons why the UK’s social safety net is considered one of the weakest among high-income OECD countries
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Explain the implications of a weak social safety net for communities across the UK
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Discuss the extent to which welfare payments should be reduced to fund an increase in defence spending
Alasdair Monteith, Gordonstoun
