I have a plan to get one million idle youths off benefits – and it won’t cost £6billion

Read nextAlan Milburn has come up with a plan to get ONE MILLION NEETS (not in education, employment or training) off benefits and back to work. And guess what – it’s going to cost SIX BILLION pounds. It involves coaxing them into jobs with coaching, job subsidies, and promises that their wages will never be lower than the benefits they’ve been getting for sitting at home doing beggar-all.