Sick and disabled speak on Labour’s welfare cuts: “Enough to drive people to suicide”
Starmer’s moral crusade is a smokescreen to impose cuts designed to get up to 1.2 million disabled people off disability ...
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Labour created the welfare state. Now, it's intent on cutting it back
While the Labour Party clearly talked about welfare reform in its manifesto, it never signalled it would make these sorts of cuts to the benefits bill. But the environment has changed. Growth is ...
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No evidence Labour welfare cuts will get more people into work, OBR says
The chancellor laid out more details of Labour’s planned £4.8 billion in welfare cuts on Wednesday as she delivered the new government’s first spring statement in power. Confirming the ...
Thousands protest in UK National Day of Action against billions in welfare cuts
WSWS reporters spoke to some of those attending Wednesday’s protest against the massive welfare cuts being imposed by ...
Britain Aims to Cut Billions in Welfare Amid Budget Crunch
Changing disability allowances is a particularly contentious move within Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s center-left Labour ...
Blind people set to lose thousands in benefits still cannot read details of Labour’s welfare reform plans
The government’s impact assessment suggested that 250,000 people including 50,000 children will be plunged into poverty as a ...
Furious Labour MPs vow to rebel against benefits cuts – as one in ten carers face being hit
FURIOUS Labour MPs yesterday vowed to rebel against benefits cuts as it emerged one in ten carers will be hit. Chancellor ...
First minister refuses to back welfare cuts
Wales' first minister has refused to back UK government welfare cuts announced by the Labour chancellor earlier this week.