BBC News - Tests claim few benefit claimants 'unfit to work'
Seem's that these new test are facing a lot of backlash (including the recent case of someone who died shortly after being labelled fit to work) but how can people argue with results like this even with a margin for error of +/- 5%
Only 7% of people claiming sickness benefits were unable to do any sort of work, new figures have shown.
7% were incapable of any work
17% were able to do some sort of work given the correct support
39% were deemed to be fit for work and were moved onto jobseeker's allowance
36% dropped out of the application process
1% of applications were still in progress
7% were incapable of any work
17% were able to do some sort of work given the correct support
39% were deemed to be fit for work and were moved onto jobseeker's allowance
36% dropped out of the application process
1% of applications were still in progress
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