Survey by DWP finds almost half of people on benefits say they cannot work
Too many young people are finding the prospect of going out to work a problem, a Cabinet minister has claimed.said she wanted to change the thinking among some of the younger generation where “doing a day’s work is in itself seen as stressful”.
In an interview with ITV News, Kendall said there were people who should not be on benefits who were “taking the mickey”.Next month, Labour is due to announce its plan to cut the welfare bill by reducing the number of people claiming benefits. But there were also managers saying “there were some young people who felt just turning up on time or working the day that they needed to, not always taking breaks – they had to understand that that was the world of work, that was just the nature of life and that isn’t stress or pressure”, Kendall said.
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