what is the point of this drivel? The number of working-age adults economically inactive due to ill health rose from 2.1 million in July 2019 to a peak of 2.8

what is the point of this drivel? The number of working-age adults economically inactive due to ill health rose from 2.1 million in July 2019 to a peak of 2.8 million by October 2023, before falling slightly to 2.7 million in December 2023, the foundation reported. so a rise of 600,000 people too ill to work. maybe covid has something to do with that figure. The real reason for the scary "WARNINGS". Labour and the Conservatives have promised a tough stance on benefit claimants. Earlier this month the shadow work and pensions secretary, Liz Kendall, said there would be “no option of a life on benefits” under a future Labour government as she outlined plans to support young people to find work or training. according to the ONS. The Office Of National Statistics. Economic inactivity is: People not in employment who have not been seeking work within the last 4 weeks and/or are unable to start work within the next 2 weeks. nothing new here: Same old bullying of the ill and the unemployed.