Plan to freeze key disability benefit may be dropped
Many usually loyal Labour MPs had voiced strong opposition to the idea of not increasing PIP in line with inflation, as part ...
DWP boss Liz Kendall to give update at 2.30pm ahead of PIP and benefit changes
The Department for Work and Pensions is set to announce more details about the future of disability benefits in the UK and ...
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All the ways disability benefit rules could be tightened in DWP crackdown
However, it has been reported that the Government is considering reforming these thresholds by requiring claimants to score ...
MPs ‘jumping to conclusions’ over welfare reforms, suggests minister
Some Labour backbenchers are “jumping to conclusions” about expected reforms to the welfare system before the plans are ...
Is Liz Kendall’s U-turn on disability benefits a sign of weakness or a victory for Labour rebels?
Editorial: The work and pensions secretary’s unexpected reversal on disability benefit cuts signals a major shift in ...
PM faces backbench discontent as Labour prepares to overhaul benefits system
Several backbenchers expressed frustration to the PA news agency at a lack of communication from ministers, with one ...
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DWP update as Liz Kendall to speak to MPs today ahead of major benefits announcement
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is preparing to speak today as she gets ready to unveil proposals for reform. She is ...
"We're Labour for a reason" MP hits back at rumoured plans to cut disability benefits
A Yorkshire MP has spoken of her fears for disabled people if the Government pushes forwards with controversial plans to cut ...
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How Reeves unleashed a Labour revolt with a welfare cut too far
Rachel Reeves, the discipline-driven Chancellor who has insisted that the key to making precariously balanced public finances ...
Diane Abbott gives scathing verdict on cutting benefits ahead of major DWP announcement
Diane Abbott says she has 'no sympathy' with the idea that cutting benefit payments will get people back into work ahead of a ...
Sir Keir Starmer PIP changes see 620,000 claimants sent warning
Sir Keir Starmer is facing a backlash as he pushes forward with sweeping welfare cuts that could leave over 600,000 disabled people struggling to make ends meet. Under radical new plans set to be ...