Last week, the government won a vote on its benefits bill by 75 votes, but only after offering last-minute concessions to ...

At its third reading, the Universal Credit Bill cleared the Commons after it received MPs’ backing by 336 votes to 242. | ITV National News ...

If you can work, you should,’ social security minister Sir Stephen Timms told MPs before they voted on the welfare reforms.

Welfare reform has been postponed, but it isn’t going away - THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Labour’s overhaul of the benefits system failed because it was clearly a raid by the Treasury looking for ...

When the children’s commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza reported to government this week that large numbers of children are ...

The UK's welfare system will "explode" and become unaffordable if it is not reformed, Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has said.

In a human sense, it was impossible to watch Rachel Reeves fighting back the tears as she sat, as usual, next to her friend ...

In a major welfare reform, the Goa government on Tuesday announced that widows with at least one child below 21 years of age ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, facing challenges from within his party and the public.