Yet more DWP illegality

Reblogged from The SKWAWKBOX Blog:

A couple of weeks ago, I drew attention to how DWP minister Mark Hoban was unable, even in a formal response to an MP, to get his facts straight on the law regarding what the DWP's Jobcentre Plus (JCP) is legally allowed to force - or 'mandate' - jobseekers to do.
Hoban thought that the DWP and its agents have the right to issue a 'jobseeker's direction' (JSD) - an instruction that results in a sanction (suspension of benefits) if the jobseeker doesn't comply - to make jobseekers use the highly-flawed and controversial…
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Source: Dawn Willis sharing the News and Views of the Mentally Wealthy - September 21, 2013 Category: Mental Illness Authors: Quinonostante Tags: Mental Health, The News & Policies. Source Type: blogs