Rise in ‘long term sick’ distorting unemployment figures

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Britain’s much-trumpeted low unemployment rate may not be quite as low as it seems. According to the Bank of England, half a million men of working age have quietly left the workplace over the past decade and are claiming long-term sickness benefit.

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