The key facts from David Camerons Welfare Benefit and Housing reform speech
Some key facts from David Cameron's speech on future Welfare Benefit and Housing reform coming up...
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The Prime Minister points out that over 400,000 more people are now in work compared to 2010.
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FACT: Over the past decade, the number claiming Disability Living Allowance as a whole shot up from 2.5 million to 3.2 million.
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Support for vulnerable people absolutely essential, yet the state spends almost £2billion a year on housing benefit for under-25s.
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FACT: There are currently 210,000 people aged 16-24 who are social housing tenants.
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There are 300,000 children living in households where no one has ever worked. Something society cannot ignore any longer.
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PM raises a series of big questions about how to move to a system where people are released from the poverty trap by ensuring work pays.
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