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What are the government's planned welfare cuts and how much will they save?
A significant number of Labour MPs are threatening to vote against the government's working-age welfare reform plan when it ...
Keir Starmer says welfare vote WILL go ahead despite rebellion - see PIP claims in your area
Keir Starmer has insisted he will not cancel a vote on his disability welfare changes in spite of 123 Labour MPs backing an ...
Starmer vows to press on with welfare cuts despite Labour rebellion
Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to press ahead with welfare cuts after more than 120 Labour MPs publicly opposed the move, ...
BBC Verify Live: What's behind the welfare changes and how do disability assessments work?
Today we're continuing to unpack and explain the UK government's plans to overhaul the way benefits work - as minister's ...
Watch live: Starmer addresses business leaders amid welfare rebellion
Sir Keir Starmer is addressing British business bosses as he faced a rebellion from his own MPs over his flagship welfare ...
Labour Rebels Get Enough Support to Kill Starmer’s Welfare Cuts
Labour party opponents of the UK government’s £5 billion ($6.8 billion) cut to disability benefits have secured enough ...
Angela Rayner pressed on welfare changes and confirms vote will go ahead next week
Rayner says the government is pressing ahead with welfare forms to invest in employment support and ending reassessments for ...
Downing Street prepares concessions to Labour welfare rebels to salvage bill
Reforms to both disability and incapacity benefits are expected to save the Treasury about £4.8bn, according to government ...