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TENS of thousands of people were recorded as being 'economically inactive' in St Helens, the latest Census data shows.

Neurodiversity is too often regarded as a liability rather than the asset it is. Our plan is to change that

In his latest column, MP Sir John Hayes explains why he thinks the budget will be good for this area.

Of universal credit, the big new bit of the benefit system. do you think universal credit is coping with this massive hit to people's living standards in the way that it was intended to? because the whole point about universal credit is it's mega flexible, you can take it up, take it down, it adds to people's incomes as their circumstances change, you know, uc is performing and that's why we persuaded and i'm pleased with the chance of the budget to do what i wanted to do, which is to add the other bit to uc, which is universal support — universal credit, universal support. that's because fo...

In the way that it was intended to? because the whole point about universal credit is it's mega flexible, you can take it up, take it down, it adds to people's incomes as their circumstances change, you know, uc is performing and that's why we persuaded and i'm pleased with the chance of the budget to do what i wanted to do, which is to add the other bit to uc, which is universal support — universal credit, universal support. that's because for the first time, universal credit identifies whole household income. it means now we know who are really coping and not coping. so what we can put alo...