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IDS hands over the baton of welfare reform?
Opening up the next front in welfare reform could see a fundamental switch from the DWP – historically always responsible for welfare reform – to BIS, reflecting the new reform agenda called for last week by the MP Frank Field in a new pamphlet for the cross-party think tank Civitas;    ‘Fixing Broken Britain? An audit of working-age welfare reform since 2010’.
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Civitas:  Open up a totally new welfare reform front to battle benefit dependency

Civitas:  Welfare reform under a ‘One Nation’ government – what of the missing millions?

An alternative option for the Chancellor to ‘think about’?

Helping people to achieve what they are capable of

Getting there, but must learn from its mistakes

The basic issue is that they often find it hard to ‘cope with life’

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