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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Ben Quinn Political correspondent

Disabled people must work from home to do ‘their duty’, says UK minister

People with mobility and mental health problems will be asked to work from home or lose benefits as part of what a UK government minister described today as doing “their duty”.

The policy will be set out on Wednesday as part of the autumn statement amid a drive by Rishi Sunak to make changes to the welfare system, which he described on Monday as “unsustainable”.

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