THOUSANDS could banned from claiming Universal Credit under a huge shake up to get Brits back to work.
The proposals were announced today as part of paper published by the government on benefit reform.

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As part of the plans those aged under 22 could be banned from claiming the health element of Universal Credit.
This proposal, which was outlined in the paper and subject to consultation, is intended to redirect resources towards the Youth Guarantee, focusing on getting young people into work or training.
It comes as the Work Capability Assessment, which determines whether someone is deemed fit for work or has limited capability for work (LCW) or limited capability for work-related activity (LCWRA), will be scrapped by 2028.
Instead, the only assessment to determine eligibility for additional financial support related to health would be the PIP assessment.