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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Liz Truss is long gone but her fiscal meltdown still dictates every step Labour makes | Max Mosley

Liz Truss's departure continues to influence UK politics through a culture of fiscal caution.
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1 month ago

The London Buzz - 30th June 2025

Rough sleeping in London is at a record high, worsened by potential benefit cuts.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

MP once on benefits calls cuts 'brutal' - but colleague says 'moral' case for reform

Britain's welfare system faces major reforms, sparking division among Labour MPs over cuts to disabled people's benefits.
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1 month ago

Labour MPs call for action on benefits after winter fuel U-turn

Labour MPs expressed gratitude for the reinstated winter fuel payments while pressing to reverse cuts on disability benefits and the two-child benefit cap.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Disabled celebrities urge Keir Starmer to scrap inhumane' benefit cuts

We have already endured a decade of austerity, disproportionate pandemic losses, and life-costing cuts, the letter says of disabled people in the UK. We, the undersigned, will not stand by while our community is sacrificed for the illusion of savings.
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fromYahoo News
5 months ago
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Disability benefits claimants' phone calls going unanswered by DWP - 'Trust at an all-time low'

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5 months ago
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Disability benefits claimants' phone calls going unanswered by DWP - 'Trust at an all-time low'

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fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Ministers struggle to quell MP concerns over benefit cuts

Sir Keir Starmer emphasized at PMQs that welfare reform is fundamentally a moral issue, highlighting a significant ideological divide within the Labour Party over benefit cuts.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

These cruel benefit cuts will rob security from so many but Labour will lose something crucial too | Frances Ryan

Labour's benefit cuts, including tightened eligibility for PIP, are generating outrage and criticism from various stakeholders. The cuts mostly impact disabled individuals.
fromwww.thenorthernecho.co.uk
4 months ago

DWP disability benefit changes to Universal Credit, ESA and PIP confirmed

Cuts to the DWP bill aim to enhance employment support and reduce benefits costs, despite internal party concerns.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

John McDonnell accuses ministers of lacking empathy over benefit cuts

John McDonnell criticizes the government's proposed benefit cuts, highlighting a lack of empathy towards disabled individuals and their families.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Labour rebel couldn't look mum in the eyes' and vote for Starmer welfare cuts

Labour MP Nadia Whittome opposes cuts to benefits proposed by party leader Keir Starmer, highlighting divisions within the Labour Party.
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