Government Wants New Powers To Snoop In People's Bank Accounts
People receiving state pensions, child benefits, universal credit and social security benefits may face surveillance of their finances.
Source: huffingtonpost.co.uk
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Thousands on the streets in Britain as Israel continues bloody assault on Gaza
Thousands of people marched or rallied across Britain on Saturday against the Israeli assault on Gaza and in solidarity with the Palestinians.
Source: socialistworker.co.uk
Bank spying powers to tackle benefit fraud inch closer to becoming law
A new bill that will grant the government powers to order banks to monitor benefit claimant's accounts for fraud cleared another hurdle in Parliament yesterday after MPs passed the bill.
Source: cityam.com
New data powers 'could allow DWP to snoop on pensioners' bank accounts'
Ministers have faced questions about whether new data powers could be used to snoop into the bank accounts of state pensioners.
Source: belfasttelegraph.co.uk
New data powers 'could allow DWP to snoop on pensioners' bank accounts' | Darlington and Stockton Times
Culture minister Sir John Whittingdale said the powers would be “focused” on benefit claimants, but MPs were not convinced.
Source: darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk