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Ryan Bridge: Retail crime numbers are hurting the Government
Every government is thinking ahead to when they next need to be re-elected.
There's a risk here that the government is taking when it goes for sanctions on beneficiaries, when it goes for tougher requirements and criteria when it comes to social housing, for example, and you're starting to see some kick back already in response to some of these changes.
If you're a centrist voter you might think those are reasonable expectations to put on social housing providers, to put on emergency accommodation criteria, to put on beneficiaries through sanctions or obligations.
You might think those things…
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