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Some 126 Labour backbenchers had signed an amendment that would have halted the Universal Credit and Personal Independence ...
Under the changes, around 1.5 million of the current claimants would not be found eligible for the “daily living” side of the ...
Starmer’s plans sparked widespread backlash, including from dozens of Labour backbenchers. More than 120 of them signed a ...
This is the full statement that has been issued by the Government explaining the major U-turn on PIP payments. It has today ...
The U-turn, including protecting personal independence payments (Pip) for existing claimants, comes after 126 MPs threatened ...
I have today added my name to those on the reasoned amendment, initiated by Dame Meg Hiller, which declines to give a second ...
There's significant speculation that some of the proposed disability benefit changes will be scaled back: we discuss some of ...
The DWP has published the full list of July benefit payment dates for 2025, including Universal Credit, PIP, state pension ...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rowed back on flagship government plans to reform the benefits system. Sir Keir planned to ...
The government's welfare bill has been altered as prime minister Keir Starmer sets out to gain the backing of more than 120 ...
The government has been forced into another u-turn to see off a rebellion. But it really shouldn’t have come to this.
Current Pip claimants will not lose their DWP benefits after the Government made concessions to Labour rebels on controversial welfare reforms.