a few hundred euros per month but under the new scheme his benefits will be much more generous up to seven hundred eighty euros per month. the government plans include investing large sums into modernizing job centers which will verify that recipients are actively looking for work. but currently only three percent of job seekers find employment with the help of the centers for the new policy is designed to lift five million italians out of poverty it s part of italy s proposed big spending budget aimed at boosting private consumption economic growth and tax revenues. but if the scheme fails some observers warn it could trigger another eurozone financial crisis. on wednesday the european parliament is set to vote on an e.u. wide ban on cotton buds strolls and other plastic disposables and an effort to protect marine life the plan would include was cycling quotas for plastic bottles