Work And Pensions Secretary's Commons Speech On Welfare
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions the Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP delivered the below speech to the House of Commons on the 18 March 2025 ...
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall gives DWP benefits reform update in Commons
A massive backlash has been raging as the DWP draws up plans to cut the benefits bill and get more people to work ...
The UK is cutting welfare spending to urge people to work. Critics say it will hurt the vulnerable
Britain’s Labour Party government has announced an overhaul of the welfare system it says will save the cash-strapped ...
Benefit cuts: What is PIP, how do people qualify and how will Leicestershire claimants be affected?
Major changes to benefits were announced yesterday (Tuesday, March 18) by Leicester West MP and Secretary of State for Work ...
Work and Pensions Secretary sets out overhaul of benefits system
An overhaul of the welfare system will see the assessment process for some health benefits scrapped and reform to disability benefits in a plan expected to save billions by the end of the decade.Work ...
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Labour MPs and officials briefing against work and pensions secretary should 'shut up', Baroness Harman says
Labour MPs and officials briefing against work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall should "shut up", Harriet Harman has said. The Labour peer told Beth Rigby on Sky News' Electoral Dysfunction ...
Welfare reform ‘welcomed’ by experts but major warning for people immediately affected
Among seemingly endless criticisms of Kendall’s cuts, Rebecca Lamb from Money Wellness noted this removal is particularly “welcomed”. These reassessments have often been branded as traumatic events ...
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State pension triple lock should be reformed, says Iain Duncan Smith
The Disability Benefits Consortium, an umbrella body representing more than 100 charities and organisations, condemned the ...
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Stroud MP Simon Opher speaks out about potential PIP cuts
STROUD MP Simon Opher has raised deep concerns regarding the government's potential cuts to welfare which have been described by some campaigners as 'cruel'.
UK Government unveils benefit crackdown designed to save £5bn
The UK Government has unveiled a series of measures designed to slash £5 billion from the current welfare bill.
Labour unveils huge benefits change with Universal Credit, Jobseekers Allowance AND PIP hit – what does it mean for you?
A RAFT of benefits cuts has been unveiled by the Government amid a Labour revolt over the shake-up.  Work and Pensions ...
Welfare system will be here 'for years to come' amid backlash over impending cuts
The government has made cutting the soaring welfare budget a key project, but it's sparked significant concerns among Labour ...