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He said: 'The Government's welfare reforms disproportionately ... the green paper and go back to the drawing board.' The data showed even some Labour MPs with healthy majorities could be at ...
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is expected to set out the reforms on Tuesday, but details of where those cuts could fall are proving highly divisive within Labour. Total welfare spending ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has insisted that rebelling Labour MPs "know the welfare system needs reform" as the government faces a growing backlash over planned cuts. Sir Keir Starmer is under ...
The first wave of commentary has honed in on the government’s welfare reforms, the bulk of which were unveiled earlier this month by work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall — to some consternation in ...
So says former Labour big beast turned centrist-dad podcaster Ed Balls about the government’s welfare reform proposals. Cue furious nods from all those who were hoping and expecting better ...
“It is fundamentally ridiculous as a way of making policy to be scrambling around for extra welfare cuts so you’re just on the right side of a line, days before the statement,” said Duncan Weldon, an ...