The Austrian government is developing a plan to reform its social welfare system, potentially reducing benefits for both refugees and Austrian citizens. The proposed changes focus on individuals deemed capable of working, with the intention of lowering their level of support. While initially targeted at asylum recipients, the plan also includes provisions for downgrading benefits for Austrian nationals. Details of the concept suggest a shift away from full social assistance for those considered employable. The government aims to incentivize work and reduce reliance on social welfare programs. The reform is expected to face debate regarding its impact on vulnerable populations and potential social consequences. Further details regarding implementation and specific benefit reductions are yet to be released.