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Getting to work on a lost generation

They pay no taxes, cost millions in maintenance and most are unlikely to vote in three weeks' time. Disaffected, disenfranchised and disengaged, they are the "Neet" generation.

They pay no taxes, cost the country millions in maintenance and most are unlikely to vote in three weeks' time. Disaffected, disenfranchised and disengaged, they are the so-called "Neet" generation.