Government to take £40 from new unemployed

A report from the Social Security Advisory Committee has warned that anyone who loses their job will be at least £40 poorer as a result of changes to the way the government will pay their benefits. To make matters worse, they will have to wait longer for their first payout - which will make many of them easy prey for loan sharks.

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