Workshy Warned of Cut in Benefits

Daily MailJanuary 17, 2006

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A MILLION claimants could see their sickness benefits cut if they refuse to look for work, a minister warned last night.

Interviews and medical checks will be used to find out what jobs claimants can do, said Work and Pensions Secretary John Hutton. If found fit, they would be told to seek work.

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Workshy Warned of Cut in Benefits

Mr Hutton said anyone failing to face up to the new responsibilities would face sanctions, including cuts in their weekly incapacity benefit payments.

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