Thursday, February 17, 2011

One is easier than the other.

I have commented in the past on how difficult it is going to be remove 'the tares from the wheat' in the sickness benefit culture. Innocent people are going to be damaged as the 'bad apples' are squeezed out.
In theory at least, it should be considerably easier to sort out unemployment benefits.
It is not over simplistic to insist that once anybody has been offered a job - they must take it!
If they do not care for the post then it becomes entirely their responsibility to find another or benefits will be lost.
At the same time it is the government's responsibility to ensure that nobody is better off by not being in work.

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