Duncan Smith
Britishnoun
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Over subsequent years, working mainly through the CSJ, the think tank he founded, Duncan Smith devised a system that he believed would not just simplify the benefits system but, crucially, make work pay.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
And most glaringly, while back in 2002 when Iain Duncan Smith visited Easterhouse, around a quarter of recipients of incapacity benefits were for mental or behavioural reasons; today, it's close to half.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Under the previous government, Conservative MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith campaigned to amend another bill - the Criminal Justice Bill - to hold cyclists accountable for reckless behaviour.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025
Meanwhile, local MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith said the Whitefield School footage “must lead to profound change” and described it as “jaw-dropping”.
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2024
Former Conservative cabinet minister Sir Iain Duncan Smith told the BBC the government should bring forward tougher gambling regulations more quickly.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024
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