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EPISODE · Jun 27, 2013 · 4 MIN

Maaria tells JVS "My Mum has lived in the UK for 30 years and still doesn't speak English"

from BBC Three Counties Radio · host BBC Three Counties Radio

Is it a good idea to deny benefits to people who can’t speak English? In his spending review the Chancellor George Osborne says speak English to the standard of a 9 year old at Primary School or you can't get out of work benefits. Listen to the full interview and more from JVS - http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p001xfs2 @jvsshow @bbc3cr

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