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A recent review of sanctions on the #unemployed to 'encourage' them into #work (which as you will recall #JeremyHunt emphasised in his budget, concludes that:
'While sanctions tend to increase exits to employment in the short term, there is evidence of adverse impacts on job quality, job stability, earnings and income & of increased exits to non-employment or inactivity'.
For the Sado-Tories this won't matter, as punishing the poor *is* the aim
h/t Sarah O'Connor (FT)
https://eprints.gla.ac.uk/261161/
eprints.gla.ac.uk The impacts of benefit sanctions: a scoping review of the quantitative research evidence - Enlighten Publications