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Frank Field recognised the danger of Britain's sick note culture

“Frank Field is one of the really good men of politics,” wrote former environment secretary John Gummer in 1998, just after Field had resigned as Tony Blair’s minister for welfare reform.

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'Sick Note Culture' at Work Must End, Says UK's Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak announced welfare reform plans to reduce the number of people being signed off on longterm sick leave.

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Kansas bill blocks hungry kids from getting $40 for food. How did we get here?

Sister Therese Bangert of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth has been in Topeka for years. Her heart shakes at what’s going on this session. | Opinion

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Workers on long-term sickness benefits are denying engine of growth the labour market needs

Imagine The Beatles without Paul McCartney. A Sunday roast without potatoes. Labour without the constant U-turns.

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Starmer's 'soft touch' on benefits would cost taxpayers billions, Tory minister claims

Labour’s “soft touch” approach to benefits sanctions would cost taxpayers billions of pounds, the Conservatives have claimed.

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GOP Budget Takes Important Step With Food Stamps Work Requirement

It’s important to strengthen work requirements for food stamps to promote upward mobility through work for able-bodied adults.

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Sunak is taking the fight to Labour. The economy is a battle he will win

As we head into the final twelve months before the next election – maybe fewer – political choices are beginning to emerge. The Tories will ask if voters want a pragmatic approach to climate change, or higher costs with Labour; a solution to the Channel crossings, or Keir Starmer’s surrender to illegal immigration; to move forward with the Tories, or relitigate Brexit with a party that never really reconciled itself to the referendum result. On policies from welfare reform to taxes, more dividin

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SNAP Benefits, Incentives, and Reform

In Rome they called it the Cura Annonae. Now we call it SNAP.

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'The culmination of years of suffering': what can we expect from the robodebt royal commission's final report?

Beware those who offer ‘cultural’ fixes and non-binding reassurances. The government shouldn’t fall back on the very institutions that never fully acted until a royal commission.

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Welfare Reform at 10: Analyzing Welfare Caseload Fluctuations, 1996-2002

Since 1996, the number of welfare recipients has fallen by nearly60 percent, poverty and hunger have declined, and states haveenjoyed more leeway in structuring their welfare administrations.Even though benefit levels and economic growth have had relativelylittle to do with the large decline in welfare caseloads since1996, it appears that they do affect year-to-year fluctuations incaseloads.

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