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UK unemployment hits 8.4% in Q4
finance.ninemsn.com.au
[Ninemsn] - "The latest figures show some encouraging signs of stability despite the challenging economic climate," said David Freud, the minister for welfare reform. "However, we are not complacent. With more people in the labour market we know that competition
UK jobless rate inches higher
au.news.yahoo.com
[The West Australian] - "The latest figures show some encouraging signs of stability despite the challenging economic climate," said David Freud, the minister for welfare reform. "However, we are not complacent. With more people in the labour market we know that competition
Google News: Anger at government 'manipulation' and 'callousness' on welfare
[Ekklesia] - Ms McGuire said it was doubtful whether social housing tenants could legally take in lodgers to make up the £ reduction in housing benefit, as Lord David Freud had suggested, and if they did whether that income would then affect their benefits.
Google News: Bishops lead the way in government defeat on benefits
[Ekklesia] - Speaking in the Lords today (23 January), government minister David Freud argued that the figure is fair because it equates to the average household income. Freud insisted that an unemployed family should not receive more than a working family.
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