Work Programme 'spin' attacked

New figures for the Government's flagship employment scheme caused a split, with ministers hailing a huge improvement, and campaign groups branding it a "miserable failure" for the hardest to help.

The Work Programme, which has come under attack since its launch in June 2011, helped 132,000 people find work in the year to March, up from 9,000 in the previous year.
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