I hate the way they don’t mention the fact that a huge chunk of the benefits bill is pensions. They try to make out it’s all lazy people not working.
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Inactive due to sickness seems about the same as other places. Lower than the US.
You’d expect it go up after something like a pandemic though.
https://obr.uk/box/how-does-economic-inactivity-compare-across-advanced-economies/