0 shares 141 View comments General Secretary of the TUC Frances O'Grady accuses the Government of turning back the clock almost a century The majority of children in Britain will be living ‘below the breadline’ by 2015, according to an alarmist report from the TUC this week. This ludicrous scare story was seized upon by the usual Left-wing suspects as yet more evidence of how the ‘savage cuts’ were targeting the ‘most vulnerable’ in society. If you believed the Independent’s hysterical front page coverage, more than seven million children will be living ‘close to poverty’ within two years because of this heartless Government’s policies. An outraged TUC general secretary Frances O’Grady howled that these findings should ‘shame any civilised society’. She complained: ‘Families are suffering the tightest squeeze in living standards in nearly a century.’ This fatuous, sentimental drivel is what passes for intelligent political debate these days. You might imagine