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sickness benefits
Coverage of sickness benefits in the Nexus archive.
- Young people 'who work part-time on minimum wage earn £100 less than those claiming sickness benefits'
Young people working part-time on minimum wage earn £100 less than those claiming sickness benefits. The comparison highlights a disparity in income between part-time workers and recipients of sickness benefits.
- UK officials explore swapping some sickness benefits for jobs coaching
UK officials are considering replacing some sickness benefits with job coaching as part of welfare reform. This policy is the first to be discussed since a revolt by Labour MPs last year.