The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby riled the government by speaking out against the drivers of inequality this week.
In a speech at the TUC conference, he attacked the Universal Credit welfare system, Amazon’s tax affairs, payday lender Wonga, the need for food banks and night shelters, and called the gig economy and zero-hours contracts the “reincarnation of an ancient evil”.
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