Young New Deal Sickness ; 160,000 Under-25s Claim for 'Incapacity'

Daily MailJanuary 10, 2005

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THERE are twice as many under-25s on sickness benefits as on Labour's flagship New Deal employment scheme, according to figures published yesterday.

The number receiving incapacity benefit has soared to almost 160,000 under Labour.

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Young New Deal Sickness ; 160,000 Under-25s Claim for 'Incapacity'

Astonishingly, nearly 93,000 of these have been on the benefit for more than a year.

In contrast, there are only 79,850 under-25s on the much...

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