Posted in News Benefits Britain: How numbers on unemployment handouts have surged by more than a THIRD in some areas over the past year – with nearly 600,000 more claiming than before Covid November 13, 2024 Analysis by the House of Commons library shows the hot-spot constituencies across the UK, with more than 1.8million people getting government unemployment support. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14077015/Benefits-Britain-unemployment-Covid-claimants-handouts.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490