Good On Rachel Reeves For Targeting Energy Support | Robert Crampton

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“There’s at least a third of the population who just don’t need this, and so I think it’s good that they’re not getting it.” With a shrinking tax base and ageing population, Rachel Reeves’s targeted benefit system is “surely the way forward”, says columnist for The Times Robert Crampton. Robert Crampton and Anne McElvoy were speaking to Hugo Rifkind on Times Radio. Listen live Monday to Thursday from 10am – 1pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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