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Some people on benefits ‘taking mickey’ says Leicester MP

  • 49% of health and disability benefits recipients reported feeling they would never be able to work again, with 66% believing their health would worsen, according to a report from the Department of Work and Pensions .
  • Liz Kendall stated that many people on sickness or disability benefits want to work and are not 'pretending they can't work' due to health issues.
  • The survey revealed that 50% of those out of work felt their ability to work depended on receiving treatment, with two in five on a waiting list for health treatment.
  • Kendall emphasized the need for government support to help people return to work, rather than blaming them, stating that many young people face challenges, especially post-COVID.
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LBC broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, February 7, 2025.
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