Banjon @beardybanjo.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Do we have a welfare system that is expensive compared to our peers? As a % of GDP we spend less on non pension benefits than any G7 nation at 5.1% Even the USA spends 6.8% of GDP on non pension welfare. 230
Banjon @beardybanjo.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Strict (and "not very") obviously have a range of interpretations but conditionality in UK welfare has only increased over the decades. 020
