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The Guardian
UK youth benefit changes labeled moral crusade
Pat McFadden, the UK work and pensions secretary, signaled plans to overhaul the welfare system to better support young people into employment. He emphasized the need for change following reviews on youth and disability benefits, highlighting concerns about high costs and the number of young people on disability benefits, including a significant rise in claims related to autism and ADHD. The government aims to develop a new system that focuses on opportunity and life-changing support, potentially drawing from other countries' approaches, while addressing welfare's financial and human impacts.
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