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Government announces incapacity benefit changes

As part of the coalition Government’s welfare crackdown, Iain Duncan Smith, Work and Pensions secretary, has today announced that those on incapacity benefit will be forced to undergo medical tests. The tests, which will be trialled in Burnley and Aberdeen from today, will be rolled out throughout the country from next April. The move, which [...]

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