More than 100,000 recipients of Universal Credit will face increasing pressure to boost their working hours or find more work, as part of a massive benefits shake up.
Those who fail to meet their new 'claimant commitments' could be hit with sanctions, or even see their benefits revoked completely.
UC is an 'all-in-one' benefit that is replacing six older welfare payments, and is based on personal income rather than total hours worked.
