Keir Starmer left to sweat as Labour rebels apply heat over benefit cuts ahead of crunch Commons vote
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No 10 disputes figures showing benefit cuts to push 150,000 more into poverty – UK politics live | Politics
No 10 says latest DWP figures on poverty impact of benefit cuts don’t ‘reflect full picture’ At the…
Starmer’s disability benefit concessions are not enough, says rebel Labour whip | Welfare
The Labour whip who resigned in protest against disability benefit cuts has said Keir Starmer’s concessions do not…
The child tax credit could be worth over $2,000 under Republicans’ spending plan — but millions of families wouldn’t benefit
Both the House and Senate versions of the budget reconciliation bill include an increase to the child tax…
The conditions most likely to lose PIP benefit after Labour cuts
Claimants with mental health problems and ‘invisible’ physical conditions may struggle to get enough points Plans to cut…
Will Russia benefit from the Israel-Iran war?
As Iran’s foreign minister arrived in Moscow on Monday, President Vladimir Putin pledged that Russia would “provide assistance…
Government braces itself for rebellions over benefit cuts
Government braces itself for rebellions over benefit cuts
Labour MP resigns as Government whip over disability benefit cuts
Vicky Foxcroft says she could not vote ‘for reforms which include cuts to disabled people’s finances’ Labour MP…
Greater Manchester to benefit from huge £900million sports cash boost
How the cash will be spent is still up in the air An aerial view of the Etihad…
Blow for Keir Starmer as Labour frontbencher quits over disability benefit cuts
Vicky Foxcroft said “with a heavy heart” she would be giving up her role as a government whip,…
Inside the DWP benefit reforms as Labour publishes cuts to PIP and Universal Credit
The major reforms are set to include the tightening of criteria for the main disability benefit in England,…
DWP ‘safeguards’ demanded after tragic deaths of vulnerable benefit claimants
A two-year inquiry by the Commons Work and Pensions Committee found some vulnerable claimants had ‘paid the ultimate…
‘Andy Burnham, you have a strong influence… use it to get this two-child benefit cap lifted’
The Greater Manchester mayor has previously supported scrapping the policy which was first introduced by the Conservatives The…
‘One stop’ DWP and HMRC benefit service if someone dies
One government service can allow people to quickly manage the affairs of some benefit claimants who died Once…
Over 200,000 Sindh Farmers to Benefit from New Benazir Hari Card
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah announced on Friday the launch of the Benazir Hari Card, a new…