Following the recent posting I made on Incapacity benefit there has now been the second announcmenet about doing something to relieve the problem of long-term unemployment and giving people more dignity in their attempts to find work.
The proposals include:
- Two year limit on jobseekers’ allowance
- Long-term jobless must do community work
- Back-to-work centres for persistent jobless
- Benefit cut for refusing three ‘reasonable’ job offers
- All incapacity benefit claimants reassessed
BBC NEWS | Politics | Tories plan ‘work for benefits’:
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