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What residents of TV's Benefits Street say about Reeves' welfare bonanza: From 'more money is good news' to 'they're getting free money'

People these days are taking liberties,' pensioner Doris Peynado concluded from the doorstep of her Birmingham home yesterday. 'They are lazy. And they're a nuisance.' Speaking to the Daily Mail just 24 hours after Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the highest tax burden in British post-war history to pay for greater...