Too little, too late? More than a MILLION Brits face losing thousands of pounds in disability benefits as Liz Kendall defies Labour fury in desperate bid to cut £5bn fro…
In a highly-anticipated Commons statement, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall laid out moves to save £5billion amid ...
Fears Labour's £5bn benefits cuts will fail because people 'game' disability tests - as Starmer pleads for rebel MPs to get behind reforms to 'shocking' system saying 'tho…
Keir Starmer insisted there is no choice about reforming the 'shocking' system arguing that 'those who can work should work'.
Martin Lewis names one ‘abominable’ energy firm as he makes billing plea to MPs
Under current rules, energy firms should not back-bill for more than 12 months as long as there hasn't been an unreasonable ...
MPs call for manufacturers to contribute to remediation bill
With the cladding crisis continuing to escalate eight years after the Grenfell Tower fire exposed safety flaws, MPs have called for product manufacturers to be forced to contribute to the rising costs ...
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PM faces calls to exempt hospices from tax rises
The NHS will be shielded from April's tax rise but this does not cover private hospices, care homes and pharmacies.
DWP new PIP points threshold and scoring system explained
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced a new points system for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) ...
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Pip disability changes ‘will leave benefit claimants more than £4,000 a year worse off’
Liz Kendall unveiled the changes to MPs yesterday (Picture ... Recipients of the benefit are given scores of between zero and 12 by healthcare professionals to demonstrate how difficult they ...
New PIP scoring system and points thresholds announced by DWP
From November 2026, those claiming the "daily living element" of PIP will need to score a minimum of four points during their assessment in one single activity to qualify.
Benefit cuts: What is PIP, how do people qualify and how will Leicestershire claimants be affected?
Major changes to benefits were announced yesterday (Tuesday, March 18) by Leicester West MP and Secretary of State for Work ...
MPs To Get Above Inflation Pay Rise As Chancellor Prepares To Cut Spending
MPs are to receive an inflation-busting pay rise to take their salaries to nearly £94,000 a year, it has been confirmed. The ...
MPs’ pay to rise by 2.8% to £93,904 in April
MPs’ salaries will rise by 2.8% to £93,904 in the next financial year, Parliament’s expenses watchdog has confirmed. The ...