New proposals have been put forward
Reforms to the UK benefits system have been proposed with a shake-up impacting claimants across the country. According to reports, the Government has recently published the Health and Disability White Paper, which lays out the proposed reforms with details leading the Department for Work and Pensions to set out its plans to end the Work Capability Assessment to encourage people who need to claim benefits back into work.
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