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Labour is poised to introduce sweeping new laws to force public bodies to tackle the class divide in Britain.
One Cabinet minister has dubbed the plan 'socialism in one clause'.
Under the radical drive, every authority from Whitehall to local councils will be legally bound to bridge the gap between rich and poor.
Already they need to assess the affect of policies to ensure they do not unfairly discriminate on grounds of race, gender, disability or sexuality.
Now ministers are considering making them take class background into account when making decisions.
A new slogan Comrades - A Public Sector job for every Labour voter.
Labour is poised to introduce sweeping new laws to force public bodies to tackle the class divide in Britain.
One Cabinet minister has dubbed the plan 'socialism in one clause'.
Under the radical drive, every authority from Whitehall to local councils will be legally bound to bridge the gap between rich and poor.
Already they need to assess the affect of policies to ensure they do not unfairly discriminate on grounds of race, gender, disability or sexuality.
Now ministers are considering making them take class background into account when making decisions.
A new slogan Comrades - A Public Sector job for every Labour voter.
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