The Scottish Labour leader says the prime minister is taking the "right approach" amid reports of benefits cuts.

Rachel Reeves has insisted on the need to "get a grip" on the welfare bill, saying the system is not working for the taxpayer ...

Joani Reid MP has responded to critics, saying she "completely understands" why people are concerned about welfare reform and ...

Labour MPs are now raising concerns publicly about upcoming cuts to the benefits system, with details expected next week - ...

Louise Murphy, senior economist at the Resolution Foundation think-tank, urged ministers to “proceed cautiously rather than ...

Cutting the welfare bill isn’t enough; the long-term unemployed need carrots as well as sticks to return to the workforce.

Many of the measures already implemented to reduce government spending have actually pushed people further away from the ...

Sir Keir Starmer has signalled that he's prepared to fight not just the "blockers", but even his own party to deliver his ...

New government figures reveal that 1.8 million people on Universal Credit in the UK are classified as having a "Limited ...

A number of charities have written to Rachel Reeves arguing that hundreds of thousands of disabled households could be pushed ...

He also defended the prime minister's decision to cut the UK's foreign aid budget to fund an increase in military spending. Five Scottish Labour MPs signed a letter backing welfare reform ...