Mastodawn

#SocialSecurity

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bkz5iy23uveimdkeinwm42a2/post/3mnftdtnays23

There’s an odd framing in this article which seems to be complaining how unfair it is that the Scottish Government offers more support for poorer families than other UK nations do. Still, I bet the BBC will be all over this.

#Politics #SocialSecurity #Devolution
Some families £15,000 better off than others due to different benefit rules across UK nations https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/benefits-income-welfare-dwp-scotland-england-report-b2988808.html

Some families £15,000 better off than others due to different benefit rules across UK nations

Even living just one postcode area over can cost £1,400, new report finds

The Independent

UM LEGACY PRESS LTD 10h ago

Social Security checks could be cut by $500 a month in 2032, report finds: Beneficiaries would continue receiving payments if Social Security’s trust fund is depleted, but checks could shrink by about 24%, according to a new report. #SocialSecurity #Retirement #FinancialPlanning #EconomicNews #BenefitCuts

https://umlegacypressqsefc.com/2026/06/03/social-security-checks-could-be-cut-by-500-a-month-in-2032-report-finds-beneficiaries-would-continue-receiving-payments-if-social-securitys-trust-fund-is-depleted-but-checks-could-shrink-by-abou/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Social Security checks could be cut by $500 a month in 2032, report finds: Beneficiaries would continue receiving payments if Social Security’s trust fund is depleted, but checks could shrink by about 24%, according to a new report. #SocialSecurity #Retirement #FinancialPlanning #EconomicNews #BenefitCuts

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Flash Mob Of One 13h ago

Apparently my mom's social security direct deposit is half what it should be this month.

In case you were feeling patriotic, just remember this goddamn country is apparently robbing elderly people too.

#Poverty #Trump #WealthInequality #SocialSecurity

DBD Cornucopia 16h ago

The Digital Benefits and Disbenefits Cornucopia croupier has dealt the Ten of Agency (AG-10). The card's focus is anti-claimant fraud. Full details at https://www.digitalbenefits.uk/deck/agency/10

DBD Cornucopia is a practical tool for teams implementing welfare benefit e-government services. It assists system review to identify how digitisation choices affect claimants adversely.

#welfarebenefits #socialsecurity #socialprotection #egovernment #publicservices #uk #agency

badaunty 1d ago

I've got a post up on Substack about attempts to save the Wilbur G. Cohen building in Washington, DC--constructed to memorialize Social Security and New Deal-era #art (funded by the National Recovery Administration) from potential "accelerated disposal" by the current Administration (you-know-who). https://
jeanvengua.substack.com/p/help-save-new-deal-art
#newdeal #SocialSecurity #NewDealArt

JeanTangerine 1d ago

I've got a new post up on Substack about attempts to save the Wilbur G. Cohen building in Washington, DC--constructed to memorialize Social Security and New Deal-era art (funded by the National Recovery Administration) from potential "accelerated disposal" by the current Administration (you-know-who). https://
jeanvengua.substack.com/p/help-save-new-deal-art
#newdeal #SocialSecurity #NewDealArt

JeanEvergreen 1d ago

I've got a new post up on Substack about attempts to save the Wilbur G. Cohen building in Washington, DC--constructed to memorialize Social Security and New Deal-era art (funded by the National Recovery Administration) from potential "accelerated disposal" by the current Administration (you-know-who). https://jeanvengua.substack.com/p/help-save-new-deal-art
#newdeal #SocialSecurity #NewDealArt

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