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AUDIO: Benefits need 'radical reform'

2013-09-04 10:30:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

People in receipt of benefits (excluding pensioners, the sick, carers) should, after two years, have to do 30 hours of community service a week or get their benefits cut entirely, according to a report for the Taxpayers' Alliance. Chris Philp, author of the report, and Joanna Long, member of the campaign group Boycott Workfare, debate the plans.

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