Iain Duncan Smith, the work and pensions secretary has said he is stepping down from his post because of pressure to make cuts to disability benefits. Sounding almost like he cared, IDS said the cuts were a “compromise too far” in a Budget that “benefits higher earning taxpayers” Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said: “The resignation of Iain Duncan Smith reveals a government in disarray and a chancellor who has lost the credibility to manage the economy in the interests of the majority of our people. “The Budget has exposed George Osborne’s record of profound unfairness and economic failure. Not only must the cuts to support for disabled people be abandoned, but the government must change economic course. “The chancellor has failed the British people. He should follow the honourable course taken by Iain Duncan Smith and resign.” Here is Iain Duncan Smith resignation letter to David Cameron in full: “I am incredibly proud of the welfare reforms that the Government has delivered over the last five years. Those reforms have helped to generate record rates of employment and in particular a substantial reduction in workless households. As you know, the advancement of social justice was my driving reason for becoming part [...]