Government says ‘work is good for you’ in benefit cut

Government plans to change the ways in which it allocates incapacity benefits could force more people on to unemployment benefits, rather than give them the opportunity to get back into the workplace, according to one disability charity.Work and pensions secretary Peter Hain announced last month that a new medical test will be used from October…

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