tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2072226399526991149.post6791850574295143479..comments2023-06-29T12:07:43.973+01:00Comments on Program Your Own Mind 2: Labour's (not a) Job GuaranteeAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03109951687667398737noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2072226399526991149.post-49593313702689139522013-01-04T11:47:48.562+00:002013-01-04T11:47:48.562+00:00I don't believe that these jobs will *technica...I don't believe that these jobs will *technically* be minimum wage jobs. I think that they will be "enhanced benefits" jobs, adding an hourly supplement to create a level of income that is equivalent to minimum wage. You would still be counted as being a claimant, performing a duty to keep your benefits when the "job" ends, and thus not eligible for any in-work benefits.<br /><br />I may be utterly wrong, but it's the only way I see it working in the model and finances Labour are proposing.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03109951687667398737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2072226399526991149.post-11495784198599077222013-01-04T11:03:14.165+00:002013-01-04T11:03:14.165+00:00People seem to be forgetting also that creating lo...People seem to be forgetting also that creating lowpaid jobs will also increase the amount of in-work benefits paid, more low paid jobs mean more working tax credit paid to people in them. me!https://www.blogger.com/profile/05343679139775853506noreply@blogger.com