Thursday, May 05, 2011
"Jobless should work for their benefits, say four in five voters"
I'm a believer that everyone should contribute "something", if at all possible.
I guess that makes my feeling on this clear.
But don't hold your breath waiting for politicians to agree...
I guess that makes my feeling on this clear.
But don't hold your breath waiting for politicians to agree...
This was reported by Patrick Hennessy in the U.K. Daily Telegraph:
"The YouGov survey uncovered a widespread public belief that benefits are too generous, with voters blaming the easy availability of welfare payments for joblessness.
The public also backs a stronger sanctions scheme - particularly for claimants who are drug users or have criminal records - and a 'cap' on child benefits, with people who have three children not getting payments if they have a fourth."
