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Old 30-09-2013, 12:24   #560
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Re: The state benefits system mega-thread. Many merged.

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Originally Posted by peanut View Post
More info and update on the new 'work for benefits' policy.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24327470

3 years on the dole before it kicks in seems quite realistic to me.

Though I am against community service as I don't see what that achieves towards getting a job and more like a punishment.
I get the impression that it is about promoting attitude adjustment, rather than introducing candidates to potential employers.
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