The Windrush scandal showed that many British citizens do not have official documentation, and it is argued that some 7.5 per cent of the electorate do not possess photo ID.
The new sick pay arrangements do not apply to those without an employment contract, such as independent contractors and the self-employed, or to anyone who earns less that £118 a week.
A working mother has been given permission for a judicial review of Universal Credit childcare provisions after she was forced to reduce her working hours and into debt over childcare costs while on Universal Credit.