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The government has announced that 200,000 people will be spared from a Universal Credit reassessment, as part of a new ...
Labour's proposed welfare reforms will be voted on tomorrow in Parliament, and include a yearly increase to the main rate of ...
The Government has scrambled to head off a growing rebellion on the backbenches by offering concessions to controversial ...
A key government bill on Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) changes is set for its Second Reading on ...
The DWP also said that 200,000 people in the Severe Conditions ... The Second Reading of the UC and PIP Bill will take place on Tuesday. Over the weekend, while speaking at Welsh Labour’s annual ...
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall clarified PIP eligibility rules for new and existing claimants from November 2026.
Faced with internal uproar, the Government has agreed that all existing PIP claimants will remain on the current system. The ...
The Second Reading of the UC and PIP Bill will take place on Tuesday. The DWP stated that “for too long, meaningful reform to our welfare system has been ducked and delayed”. It added: “The government ...
The Department for Work and Pensions has broken its silence over calls to "withdraw" the Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit cuts "in full". Liz Kendall has ignored a call from a Labour ...
The government faces the prospect of a major rebellion, despite making significant concessions in a humiliating U-turn last ...
Starmer braces for major rebellion over crunch welfare bill vote today - More than 130 Labour backbenchers had signed an ...
On Monday, the DWP was forced to confirm the controversial 4-point rule won't apply to existing Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants reassessed in future - after a Liz Kendall mis-speak ...