The new Work and Pensions Secretary insisted the current system, which has nearly five million people on benefits, was “bust” and needed radical change.
Iain Duncan Smith has pledged to end Britain’s dependency culture by tackling the “absurd” benefits system under which claimants are sometimes worse off if they get a job.
The new Work and Pensions Secretary insisted the current system, which has nearly five million people on benefits, was “bust” and needed radical change.