Thus guaranteeing those on low incomes enough money to live a life worth living and negating the need for the low paid to negotiate the labyrinthian paperwork and bureaucracy that those forced to claim benefits/income support have to complete.

People would be able to use their own money as they see fit rather than have to claim some of it back from the state in the form of a handout.

We're talking about taxes that should never have been taken in the first instance, the cost of the civil service bureaucracy that supports Working Families Tax Credit et al alone must be greater than the combined tax take from the affected parties.