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The inability of Britain's government to make cuts to welfare spending this week underscores the extent of the challenges it ...
The Government's controversial welfare Bill passed by a majority of 75 after shelving key parts just minutes before MPs ...
A bill to cut the cost of Britain’s social welfare system passed a hurdle in Parliament on Tuesday, but only after Prime ...
The modelling comes after Keir Starmer offered major concessions last week after a rebellion over 120 Labour MPs threatened ...
A disability campaigner said personal independence payments (Pip) were "not a gift" and called proposed changes to them ...
A Worcestershire woman said she felt as though she was living in a "little anxious void" as she waited for the government to ...
She added that the welfare retreat, combined with the U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts, had dealt a blow of around £6 ...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's U-turns to pass welfare reforms mean they will no longer save taxpayers any money and have ...
MPs have voted to pass Sir Keir Starmer 's flagship welfare Bill in its first Commons hurdle. The Prime Minister was hit by ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has given way to political pressure and watered down planned welfare reforms to avert ...
Good afternoon from an absolutely sweltering House of Commons, where, at roughly 7pm, Keir Starmer faces a knife-edge vote on ...