Long-term unemployment is usually a period of more than twelve month so if a person has been unemployment for a year and has a disability, they would be long-term unemployed and have a disability.
In some parts of society it has become the norm for multi generations to remain on benefits and not seek employment, the obvious advantages in going down the disability route are a) you also get addition specific benefits on top of your standard ones
B) you are not required to look for employment
The usual reasons given tend to be back problems, anxiety , depression, and anything else where it is hard to get a definitive diagnosis.
Before Brexit there were boatloads of Brits living In the EU sunbathing all day whilst claiming LTUB ...The UK Population figures suddenly increased when the referendum vote was announced. And that was the end of the.
British Brigade of placing towels on deckchairs around here.
I don't understand your reply to me. All I am saying that as none of us watched the program you are asking about, and as you won't say what prog it was you are in a better position to know the answer than anyone here. What did the program makers say it was?
//Before Brexit there were boatloads of Brits living In the EU sunbathing all day whilst claiming LTUB// (long term unemployment benefit)
Really? Got a link to that? No you made it up?