A system of assessments to encourage more people on benefits back into work is “not a financially-based exercise”, a minister has said.

Work and Pensions minister Chris Grayling said that work capability assessments were all about identifying people with the potential to work.

The government is seeking to reassess all 2.6 million people on incapacity benefit – and its successor, employment and support allowance (ESA) – by 2014.

Some charities criticised the move. Source

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