Badenoch proposes welfare restrictions for jobless young adults

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Kemi Badenoch proposes preventing jobless under-25s from immediately claiming universal credit.

Kemi Badenoch has announced Conservative proposals to reform welfare for young people. Under the plans, jobless under-25s would not be able to claim universal credit immediately but would instead receive a 'Get to Work Allowance' subject to conditions designed to help them find employment. The proposals address concerns about a million young people not in employment, education or training.

How it is being reported

• Badenoch proposes welfare reform that would stop many jobless under-25s getting universal credit – UK politics liveThe Guardian · 1 Oct, 09:04
• Kemi to stop school leavers going straight on the dole: As Burnham lurches further Left - and talks of a second Brexit referendum - Tories launch bid to stop young lives being wasted...Daily Mail · 30 Sept, 22:30

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