The Scotsman cartoon - Bedroom Tax

Illustration: Iain Greenplaceholder image
Illustration: Iain Green

THE ‘bedroom tax’ row continued at Holyrood yesterday, as an ex-fireman who developed Parkinson’s disease and was told to get “an inflatable bed” for his children gave evidence to the welfare reform committee.

In today’s cartoon, Iain Duncan Smith, the UK government Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, finds himself on the receiving end of anger over spare rooms.

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Dare to be Honest
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