Labour unveils plan to reduce benefits bill as Starmer declares system ‘simply isn’t working’

Labour will announce plans to reduce the country’s benefits bill and bring more people back into work, replacing Jobcentres with a National Jobs and Careers Service and providing additional employment and training opportunities for young people. Liz Kendall will unveil reforms including an expansion of mental health support and efforts to tackle obesity, part of a government pledge to bring over two million people back into work. Keir Starmer admits Britain “simply isn’t working” and outlines a plan to fix the broken NHS, flatlining economy, and high rates of unemployment and inactivity.

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