DISABILITY benefits claimants could continue receiving the payments after they return to employment under government plans to get people back into the workforce. As part of the reforms, the system …
DISABILITY benefits claimants could continue receiving the payments after they return to employment under government plans to get people back into the workforce.
As part of the reforms, the system used to assess eligibility for the sickness benefits could be scrapped, with ministers describing it as a "perverse incentive to prove how sick you are".Credit: Getty It could be replaced with a process that instead asks claimants to demonstrate what work they might be able to take,Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride is looking to revamp the benefits system in an effort to boost employment numbers that have not returned to pre-pandemic levels amid labour shortages.
Rishi Sunak, in the autumn, asked Mr Stride to review issues holding back workforce participation, due to conclude early this year. The Prime Minister last week said the Government is looking at a range of measures to tackle inactivity, adding: "We need to look at how our welfare system is operating and is it operating in the way that we would like to make sure that we are supporting and incentivising people who can be, to be in work."
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