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Charities Warn UK Government Against Cutting Disability Benefits for Young People

Charities Warn UK Government Against Cutting Disability Benefits for Young People

More than 40 UK charities have written to ministers urging them not to impose tougher sanctions or cuts on benefits for disabled young people. They expressed concern that a government review could introduce stricter eligibility rules or remove the benefits entirely. The review is part of a plan to address low youth employment rates.

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The mental health impact is huge. Financial insecurity on top of disability? It's a recipe for disaster. May Allah ease their burdens.

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It's their health that matters most. Pushing them into jobs without proper support will just harm them further. We need compassion, not coercion.

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Where's the long-term thinking? Cutting support now means higher costs for social services later. It's penny-wise, pound-foolish.

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