For years, Britain’s welfare debate has revolved around one question: how can we prevent the spiralling numbers of people moving onto benefits, particularly among the young. It isn’t just an issue of the impact on the lives of the millions not working but the disastrous fiscal consequences. Today, a new review overseen by former health

Alan Milburn warned that just £1 is spent on getting young people back into work for every £25 spent on benefits

Labour's worklessness tsar will pave the way for a package of recommended changes to be unveiled in the autumn

For years, Britain’s welfare debate has revolved around one question: how can we prevent the spiralling numbers of people moving onto benefits, particularly among the young. It…