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Old 23-07-2015, 20:15   #1732
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Re: The state benefits system mega-thread. Many merged.

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Originally Posted by RizzyKing View Post
I haven't heard one sensible person oppose the idea of those who can work should and that receipt of benefits should come with responsibility as there are those who feel they have a right to money no matter how irresponsibly they act. That doesn't mean the Tories program is achieving any of that beyond sound bites and too many with genuine medical problems both diagnosed and confirmed by medical professionals are getting hit whilst the worst abusers are managing to skate by yet again.
It is not whether you have or allege you, a particular medical problem, it is how it affects you. Often all a GP will do is repeat what the claimant had said.

Depression is the new "back pain". You only have the claimants word for it and often it is a matter of just "feeling down".
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