Comment UK December 2009

*'Tis the season ... Peter Beresford reports on Christmas communication from the Department for Work and Pensions, 23 December guardian.co.uk, 23 December 2009 topic
* Co-production will be biggest public service revolution since the Beveridge Report, NESTA, 15/12/09 NESTA, 15/12/09 topic
* Government should plan for a national Oyster card for the UK, not just local tickets, so that public transport can provide a real door-to-door alternative to the car. Campaign for Better Transport, 15 December Campaign for Better Transport, 15 December 2009 topic
*The Department of Ignorance, December 8 Living with rats, December 8, 2009 topic
* £5 earnings cap, the amount people on benefits are allowed to keep when they get a job, has not been increased since 1988, and is equal to less than one hour’s minimum wage, The Need not Greed coalition, 04 Dec Need Not Greed, 04 Dec 2009 topic
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