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

Every Labour MP has been sent a letter by the Green Party urging them to rebel against plans to slash around £6billion from ...

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

In a package of reforms next week, the Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is expected to tighten up eligibility for the ...

Labour MPs have been expressing unease about the proposed cuts to welfare, ahead of announcements next week.

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

Witherden is the first Welsh Labour MP to speak out against the potential cuts, but said it was too early to say if he would ...

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

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

A MAJOR Labour rebellion is brewing over plans to push hundreds of thousands of long-term sick Brits back into jobs.

The prime minister is laying the ground for big changes to long term sickness and disability benefits - as he warns the bill ...

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