The UK is cutting welfare spending to urge people to work. Critics say it will hurt the vulnerable
Britain’s Labour Party government has announced an overhaul of the welfare system it says will save the cash-strapped ...
A million to lose disability benefit as Labour slashes £5bn from welfare bill
Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall said the wide reaching reforms were needed as the welfare bill was ‘unsustainable’ ...
Britain Aims to Cut Billions in Welfare Amid Budget Crunch
Changing disability allowances is a particularly contentious move within Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s center-left Labour Party.
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UK announces welfare cuts, sparking backlash from charities and within Labour party
Charities condemn the welfare cuts as “immoral and devastating,” warning they will push vulnerable individuals into deeper ...
Universal Credit and PIP: government reveals major changes and reforms to health benefits - what was announced
Perhaps the most eye-catching news for universal credit claimants first: there will be permanent, above-inflation increases to universal credit. Kendall has said this change will result in a £775 ...
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Conference Call | 46 familiar faces weigh in on 10 Big Ten topics on tournament eve
With the league's men’s basketball national title drought at 25 years and the women’s slump at 26, Editor Jeff D'Alessio took ...
Benefits cuts - live: Fury over ‘immoral and devastating’ reforms as Labour slash £5billion off welfare
Fury over ‘immoral and devastating’ reforms as Labour slash £5billion off welfare - Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall has unveiled plans to slash welfare bill by £5bn in benefits overhaul ...