Welfare Reform: No Cuts! No Evictions! No Harassment!

ON 11 January 2012, the Welfare Reform Bill entered the report stage in the House of Lords. This bill is aimed at introducing a new benefit, Universal Credit, to replace existing in and out-ofwork benefits. Disability Living Allowance (DLA) will also be replaced by Personal Independence Payment (PIP).

AUSTERITY = UNEMPLOYMENT

Peacocks,D12,La Senza & Ulster Bank...

- Stop all public sector cuts! Make the super-rich pay!

- Nationalise companies who threaten job losses!

- Launch a public job creation scheme!

Anti-racist protest meets BNP leadership in Belfast

On the 1st and 2nd of November 2011 the Socialist Party along with several other groups held 2 days of demonstrations outside the industrial tribunal of ex BNP employee Marion Thomas

Hands off our Libraries!

Libraries across Northern Ireland are facing another round of swingeing cuts.

Energy prices soar: Nationalise the energy companies

With more hikes in fuel prices, this winter will see even more people deciding whether "to heat or eat".

Unite to fight school closures

Education Minister John O’Dowd has announced that all primary and secondary schools in Northern Ireland will be reviewed for “teaching quality” and “possible financial savings” by the end of the school year. The reality is O’Dowd is drawing up a hit-list of schools he wants to close.

Open letter for united anti-cuts movement

The Assembly Executive is beginning to implement more than £4billion in cuts to jobs and services. These cuts will lead to the destruction of vital services.

Mass workers' movement - the only way to make the super-rich pay

"The system [capitalism] produced an ever-expanding flow of goods and services, which the impoverished proletarianised population could not afford to buy.