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Chance to Work Guarantee is aimed at reducing barriers to 2.4 million currently claiming benefits and is a key part of Back to Work plans
With stricter conditionality and sanctions, the new plan looks set to limit people’s access to benefits more than it improves their hopes of getting a job
Benefits claimants who fail to look for work will lose Universal Credit as part of a crackdown to tackle a “wrong economically and wrong morally” waste of potential.
Sarah has tried many times to find a job that is right for her. The 20-year-old, who lives with her father in Birmingham, has worked as a cleaner at a GP practice, a carer for the elderly and has done housekeeping and kitchen roles at a hotel.