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Labour government wants to get people with health conditions back to work.
But ministers are threatening to slash disability benefits, with Keir Starmer saying the “bulging benefits bill” is a “blight on our society” Labour has said there is a shortfall in public finances left behind by the Conservatives worth tens of billions of pounds .
People with long-Covid say they need treatment before they can get back into work.
Charities are calling for wider investment in health services.
They urge ministers to take a compassionate approach, rather than a punitive one, which addresses the root causes of long-term sickness in the UK .
A DWP spokesperson told the Big Issue they will not comment on the “speculation” around cuts.
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