Monday, 4 November 2013

National News Analysis 4/Business

This news article from the BBC News website is about 400,000 people losing jobseeker's allowance under new government sanctions.


















Below is a link to the rest of the article:

People losing jobseekers allowance- Business article

The 5Ws:
Who- Over 400,000 people
What- Lose their jobseeker's allowance
Where- The UK
When- 22 October 2012
Why- To ensure that the people actively seek work

News values:
Amplitude- There are thousands of people that get jobseeker's allowance and if those benefits are cut it will effect them greatly
Impact- If some people don't get this allowance they will not have enough money to support their families
Surprise- Sanctions changing is not an usual event
Conflict- In the article we see that Gillian Guy criticises the new sanctions. This is a form of conflict
Negativity- This is bad news for the people who are getting jobseeker's allowance
Scandal- There will be many different opinions and arguments regarding the new sanctions, with many seeing it as outrageous

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