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Liz Kendall says young people who won’t take up work will lose benefits

Liz Kendall says young people who won’t take up work will lose benefits



Work and pensions secretary says she will transform opportunities as Starmer bemoans ‘bulging benefits bill’Young people who refuse to take up jobs or training will lose their benefits in the government’s crackdown on worklessness, Liz Kendall has said.The work and pensions secretary said on Sunday that “if people repeatedly refuse to take up the training or work responsibilities, there will be sanctions on their benefits”. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/nov/24/liz-kendall-says-young-people-who-wont-take-up-work-will-lose-benefits

Author : Eleni Courea Political correspondent

Publish date : 2024-11-24 10:26:00

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