Problem is that means testing often actually hinders many people who actually need help. Not every one is good with filling out forms and doing these applications. Not everyone knows how to apply and how to get assistance. And sometimes applications fail for strange reasons. Plus the cut off may screw people who were reliant on it but just don’t meet the right threshold.
Didn’t realise it was actually from a musical. I thought it was just like an old standard.
Anyway here’s Christopher Lee’s metal cover of the song