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Manpower: No.10 letter to Lord Young PS (“Workfare”) [MT urgent request for report on feasibility of introducing a US-style system of compulsion to work or train in return for benefits] [declassified 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1839 f224
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: Economic policy - theory and process, Employment, Public spending & borrowing, Social security & welfare