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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Oct 2012

    Number of people in UK claiming jobseeker's allowance drops by 4,000 in past month to 1.57m - details soon http://bbc.in/TaYJoJ 

    1:37 AM - 17 Oct 2012
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      1. Isobel‏ @Isobel_waby 17 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking That's because the government or taking away benefits and forcing them to do workfare doh!

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      1. Victoria Gooders-Graham‏ @VickyGooders 17 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking My 18 year old son can't get a full time job so is working part time but not claiming JSA. The figures are deceiving !!!

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      1. Rosie Asher‏ @RosieJAsher 17 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking cos they put the unemployed on courses, change the name of the benefit they get & take them off the figures. True figures pls!

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      1. Robert Mitton‏ @bobbymitton 17 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking what other benefits have now increased and when you say in employment do you include part time as well?

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      1. Alan Haddow‏ @AlanGHaddow 17 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking that figure doesn't even change the one that u posted

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      1. sally Boyd‏ @surferchicksal 17 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I can't claim it cos my hubby works more than 20hrs a week but I've been searching for 6 months now!!

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      1. NO TO #MAYHEM‏ @no2dicktater 17 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking 75% of jobs "created" part time so extra tax credit burden on state Most jobs created pvt sector are privatised public services

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      1. Damian Philip‏ @MinerWilly83 17 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews probably because so many full time positions are being split between 2 or 3 part timers for tax reasons by employers.

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      1. Wendy‏ @WendyJBrown65 17 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking know wonder when they go to college to better themselves and get nothing to help them. then they get taken off job seekers .

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      1. Matan Duveen‏ @MatanBPD_SA 17 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking does this figure mean people in actual jobs or does it include those on training courses or going back into education

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      1. Graham Cooke‏ @CHUGGERMASTER 17 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Why do you print this Rubbish? you know it doesnt mean they have found paid work. They've just been 'hidden'.

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      1. Richie Muscios‏ @MusciosLC 17 Oct 2012
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        RT @BBCBreaking Number of people in UK claiming jobseeker's allowance drops by 4,000 in past month to 1.57m http://bbc.in/TaYJoJ  //1st World

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