Those who have difficulty washing, dressing or eating will be denied payments due to a tougher eligibility criteria ...

The planned freeze prompted anger among MPs when it was leaked — and is now likely to be dropped, two people with knowledge ...

Louise Murphy, senior economist at the Resolution Foundation think-tank, urged ministers to “proceed cautiously rather than ...

New analysis reveals that a decision to delay council elections will deprive Reform of n overall victory in May.

Rachel Reeves was tight-lipped about her government’s welfare plans during a visit to Scotland, but there is little doubt ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has insisted the Labour Government must "get a grip" on the welfare system amid concerns from the ...

Every Labour MP has been sent a letter by the Green Party urging them to rebel against plans to slash around £6billion from ...

Many of the measures already implemented to reduce government spending have actually pushed people further away from the ...

Liz Kendall, work and pensions secretary, is next week expected to announce savings of £5bn a year. Sound the alarms, writes John Rentoul ...

The Department for Work and Pensions' upcoming plans for Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) have been ...

Labour MPs are now raising concerns publicly about upcoming cuts to the benefits system, with details expected next week - ...