Reform UK Treasury spokesperson Robert Jenrick MP launches a wide-ranging attack on Britain’s current welfare system, arguing that the country’s benefits bill has become unsustainable and “fundamentally unfair.” Jenrick describes Britain as facing huge challenges and sets out his argument for major reform, including the claim that the UK taxpayer is increasingly acting as “the welfare state of the world.” Jenrick outlines Reform UK’s proposals for overhauling the welfare system, including a welfare-to-work scheme that he says could get 241,000 people back into employment. He argues that long-term benefits claimants who are fit to work should provide 20 hours of work each week for their local community, while also backing the principle of “no British citizenship, no entitlement.” He also discusses the history of the welfare state and why he believes the original social contract described by William Beveridge has been broken. Jenrick also takes aim at the Conservatives’ welfare proposa...