Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a 6.7% increase in most working-age benefits and plans to limit welfare access for the long-term jobless. He aims to get more people into work through stricter fit-to-work tests and jobseeker support.
Disability rights groups have criticized the move, calling it a plan that demonizes disabled people.
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