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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months agoLabour has moral duty to get sick into work, MPs say
The government has a moral duty to assist long-term sick and disabled individuals into the workforce.
Labour MPs are concerned about the impact of proposed welfare reforms on vulnerable populations.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months agoHow PIP could be changing as Labour looks to cut 5 billion' from the benefit
Labour plans significant cuts to disability benefits impacting millions.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoThere is a shameful British tradition of demonising disabled people. Why is Labour reigniting it? | Frances Ryan
Upcoming disability benefits cuts hinge on a moral belief that work is a virtue, especially as long-term sickness levels rise.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months agoRachel Reeves signals no change on welfare cuts
Labour calls for urgent welfare reform amid rising costs and proposed cuts, stressing the system's current inefficiency.
#disability-benefits
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months agoLabour told benefits not a lifestyle choice' as Reeves refuses to rule out PIP cut
Reforms to the welfare system are aimed at addressing issues affecting sick and disabled individuals while balancing taxpayer interests.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months agoNo 10 considers U-Turn on PIP disability benefits freeze'
The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism on critical issues by seeking public donations to support their reporting efforts.
Proposed cuts to disability benefits, including Personal Independence Payments, could be dropped due to backlash from Labour MPs.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months agoNo 10 considers U-Turn on PIP disability benefits freeze'
The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism on critical issues by seeking public donations to support their reporting efforts.
Proposed cuts to disability benefits, including Personal Independence Payments, could be dropped due to backlash from Labour MPs.
#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months agoPoorest in Britain worse off than Slovenia as incomes stagnate, report warns
UK's poorest households are now worse off than Slovenia's after prolonged stagnant growth.
Stagnation in UK wages post-2009 financial crisis has exacerbated living standards.
Tax and benefit changes are worsening living conditions for Britain's poorest.
Labour's planned welfare cuts may further decline living standards in the UK.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months agoReeves may be forced to hike taxes as ministers refuse to rule out welfare U-turn
The Independent is dedicated to providing accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls.
Proposed reforms to Britain's welfare system may not proceed due to significant public and political backlash.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months agoPoorest in Britain worse off than Slovenia as incomes stagnate, report warns
UK's poorest households are now worse off than Slovenia's after prolonged stagnant growth.
Stagnation in UK wages post-2009 financial crisis has exacerbated living standards.
Tax and benefit changes are worsening living conditions for Britain's poorest.
Labour's planned welfare cuts may further decline living standards in the UK.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months agoReeves may be forced to hike taxes as ministers refuse to rule out welfare U-turn
The Independent is dedicated to providing accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls.
Proposed reforms to Britain's welfare system may not proceed due to significant public and political backlash.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months agoEx-Tesco boss says young people should do military training in exchange for benefits
The former boss of Tesco has suggested that young people out of work should be made to undergo military training to receive welfare benefits, highlighting his belief that this could instill valuable work habits.
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#disability-support
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoThese 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.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoThese 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.
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