The Top 12…
Did you know that 300,000 people in the UK leave work each year as a result of a long-term mental health condition?
12. Sherwood, Nottingham East
The census taken in 2011 showed there to be 15,414 people living in Sherwood, Nottingham.
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Sherwood and its surrounding areas haven’t being doing well as of late with 2,810 people now depending on welfare.
11. Brent Central
Brent Central is densely populated area which is home to approximately 137,438 people, but what will shock you more is how much of the benefits budget is spent here…
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Each year the government spends an average total of £425.4 million on the benefits claimants in this area alone!
10. Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
This large post-industrial town is home to more than 170,000 people but what might surprise you is that 3,370 of them are completely dependent on benefits.
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