We cannot go on as we are with 2. 6 million people on incapacity benefit, 500,000 of them … - David Cameron

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We cannot go on as we are with 2. 6 million people on incapacity benefit, 500,000 of them are under 35. Are we really saying there are half a million people in this country under 35 who are simply too ill to work? I don’t think that’s right.

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