Eltham’s Labour MP, Clive Efford, called for taxes on wealth as his party’s government unveiled a clampdown on social security benefits aimed at saving £5 billion a year by 2030. Liz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary, said there would be stricter tests for personal independence payments (PIP), which are paid to people who face […]
Eltham & Chislehurst
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Labour wins across Greenwich as Efford says it must ‘restore faith in politics’
Labour won all three Greenwich borough seats comfortably in the general election – with one of the winners warning the party must “restore people’s faith in politics”. Clive Efford overcame a Conservative challenge from former councillor Charlie Davis to claim the new Eltham & Chislehurst seat for Labour, winning by 20,069 votes to 11,640. His win […]
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