Photo: The cover of 'The Department of Work and Pensions Assesses a Jade Fish' by Nuala Watt
The Department of Work and Pensions Assesses a Jade Fish
By Nuala Watt
Friends may be aware that a book is being published about the Department of Work and Pensions, entitled The Department. Its subtitle is: ‘How a violent government bureaucracy killed hundreds and hid the evidence.’ The author, John Pring, is hoping to persuade the new government to abandon the Dickensian cruelties of the past fourteen years of ‘welfare reforms’.