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Minister says welfare claimants should ‘play by the rules’ and find a job

Work and Pensions Minister Mel Stride attacks Labour’s plans to ease welfare sanctions – TAYFUN SALCI/SHUTTERSTOCK Benefit claimants must “play by the rules” and find a job or risk losing their benefits, the Work and Pensions Secretary has said. Mel Stride has attacked Labor’s “reckless” plans to soften welfare sanctions, vowing to deliver greater fairness… Read More »