The government is planning to merge two benefits to create 'unemployment insurance'.
But this would end indefinite awards currently paid to many disabled people claiming new style ESA, making them time-limited instead.
Great report from Craig breaking down the key issues
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The government wants to enhance contributory unemployment benefits - we’re good with that
Contribution-based benefits can help the legitimacy of the welfare state. There is a catch though…
www.citizensadvice.org.uk/policy/publi...