Tories Unveil Proposals to Target Region's 115,000 Invalidity Benefit Claimants
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AROUND 23,000 longterm sick people across the region face a pounds 25-aweek benefit cut, under harsh Tory plans unveiled last night.
The Conservatives pledged to remove incapacity benefit (IB) from the one-in-five claimants believed to be able to work, by testing all 2.6m existing claimants within three years.See the full content of this document
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Tories Unveil Proposals to Target Region's 115,000 Invalidity Benefit Claimants
Anyone judged ineligible to claim IB would instead be placed on job seekers' allowance (...
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