IDS Accuses Opponents of 'Getting Their Facts Wrong'

Iain Duncan Smith insisted universal credit was "doing really well" and the bedroom tax was "decent and fair" as he was once again forced to defend his welfare reforms in the House of Commons. Facing criticism from MPs, including UKIP's Douglas Carswell, the Work and Pensions Secretary batted away accusations that universal credit was costly and behind schedule, the benefit cap was forcing people to move out of London and the bedroom tax was a failing policy. Read more on 24dash.