Ex Tory boss Iain Duncan Smith slates ‘unfair’ budget

Duncan Smith accuses leadership of attack on society’s vulnerable

Ex Tory boss Iain Duncan Smith slates ‘unfair’ budget

Iain Duncan Smith has delivered a devastating attack on the British government’s austerity drive, accusing David Cameron and George Osborne of balancing the books on the backs of struggling working people and the vulnerable.

As Tory infighting spiralled out of control in the wake of his dramatic resignation, the former work and pensions secretary condemned the chancellor’s “arbitrary” cap on welfare spending and obsession with “short term savings”.

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