"Once they enter the workplace, the British are among the worst idlers in the world, " they write.

BBC: British workers 'among worst idlers', suggest Tory MPs

British workers are "among the worst idlers in the world", a group of Conservative MPs has claimed.

BBC: British workers 'among worst idlers', suggest Tory MPs

Just as baffling to Americans is Europeans' toleration of high taxes, fussy regulation and indulgent state help for idlers and unfortunates.

ECONOMIST: Europe and America